Columbus Magnet School
46 Concord St
Norwalk CT, 06854, Fairfield County
Phone: 203-899-2840
Ranking: (500 out of 765, bottom 35%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Norwalk School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 23 | |||||||
Total Students: | 323 | 328 | 310 | 326 | 348 | 339 | 356 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 66 | 20.4% | 69 | 21.0% | 44 | 14.2% | 43 | 13.2% | 43 | 12.4% | 39 | 11.5% | 43 | 12.1% |
Grade 1: | 69 | 21.4% | 46 | 14.0% | 49 | 15.8% | 57 | 17.5% | 56 | 16.1% | 56 | 16.5% | 59 | 16.6% |
Grade 2: | 46 | 14.2% | 45 | 13.7% | 54 | 17.4% | 53 | 16.3% | 55 | 15.8% | 56 | 16.5% | 63 | 17.7% |
Grade 3: | 40 | 12.4% | 57 | 17.4% | 53 | 17.1% | 53 | 16.3% | 62 | 17.8% | 65 | 19.2% | 63 | 17.7% |
Grade 4: | 51 | 15.8% | 57 | 17.4% | 56 | 18.1% | 56 | 17.2% | 69 | 19.8% | 62 | 18.3% | 66 | 18.5% |
Grade 5: | 51 | 15.8% | 54 | 16.5% | 54 | 17.4% | 64 | 19.6% | 63 | 18.1% | 61 | 18.0% | 62 | 17.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 153 | 47.4% | 152 | 46.3% | 148 | 47.7% | 149 | 45.7% | 156 | 44.8% | 158 | 46.6% | 170 | 47.8% |
Female: | 170 | 52.6% | 176 | 53.7% | 162 | 52.3% | 177 | 54.3% | 184 | 52.9% | 173 | 51.0% | 182 | 51.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 25 | 7.7% | 32 | 9.8% | 31 | 10.0% | 33 | 10.1% | 38 | 10.9% | 39 | 11.5% | 37 | 10.4% |
Hispanic: | 67 | 20.7% | 62 | 18.9% | 54 | 17.4% | 51 | 15.6% | 46 | 13.2% | 53 | 15.6% | 57 | 16.0% |
Black: | 80 | 24.8% | 79 | 24.1% | 82 | 26.5% | 80 | 24.5% | 85 | 24.4% | 83 | 24.5% | 87 | 24.4% |
White: | 140 | 43.3% | 150 | 45.7% | 142 | 45.8% | 162 | 49.7% | 179 | 51.4% | 164 | 48.4% | 174 | 48.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 10 | 3.1% | 5 | 1.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 95 | 29.4% | 88 | 26.8% | 86 | 27.7% | 76 | 23.3% | 70 | 20.1% | 55 | 16.2% | 67 | 18.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 20 | 6.2% | 17 | 5.2% | 12 | 3.9% | 5 | 1.5% | 12 | 3.4% | 10 | 2.9% | 7 | 2.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.19 | 15.57 | 13.44 | 14.14 | 14.66 | 14.40 | 15.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CMT | ||||||
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 71.7% | 78.3% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 79.7% | 80.1% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 80.4% | 80.7% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 84.4% | 82.8% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 83.3% | 83.6% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 83.7% | 84.3% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 88.3% | 85.8% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 85.0% | 82.7% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 62.8% | 69.2% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 63.7% | 69.3% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 64.8% | 68.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 68.2% | 71.1% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 68.8% | 72.3% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 70.9% | 74% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 73.1% | 74.5% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 69.0% | 72.4% |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 77% | 81.7% |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 81.8% | 82.4% |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 80.4% | 82.9% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 83.5% | 83.2% |
2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 81.9% | 80.3% |
2011 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 79.6% | 81.1% |
2012 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 83.7% | 83.2% |
2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 78.3% | 80.4% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 70.3% | 80.3% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 75.2% | 80.9% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 77.5% | 81.5% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 83.4% | 84.6% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 83.5% | 85.2% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 84.3% | 85.2% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 86.1% | 85.8% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 87.4% | 83.8% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 61.9% | 71.8% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 60.8% | 70.6% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 61.1% | 69.7% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 70.1% | 74.4% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 70.1% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 70.1% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 73.1% | 78.3% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 77.3% | 77.6% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 80.7% | 84.2% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 79.6% | 84.1% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 79.3% | 84.8% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 81.2% | 85% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 86.3% | 86.5% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 85.7% | 85.4% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 84.7% | 83.7% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 88.2% | 83.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 75.3% | 80.8% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 71.9% | 82.5% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78.4% | 83.1% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 83.4% | 85.9% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 86.5% | 87.8% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 88.4% | 87.6% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 86.3% | 85.7% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.0% | 81.3% | 84.4% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 65.6% | 72.8% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 63.5% | 73.4% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 70.5% | 74% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 72.9% | 77.7% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 71.5% | 75.4% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 76% | 75.1% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 80.9% | 79.7% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 76.8% | 79.1% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 79.1% | 81.1% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 84.7% | 82.9% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 86.4% | 82.5% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 87.3% | 82.4% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 84.5% | 82.4% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 81.1% | 81.7% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 83.4% | 85.3% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 80.8% | 85.7% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 85.1% | 85.7% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 88.1% | 86.5% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 88.8% | 87.3% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 90.6% | 88% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 89.7% | 88.5% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 89.5% | 87.7% |
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* Columbus Magnet School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.