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Breakthrough Magnet School
121 Cornwall St
Hartford CT, 06112, Hartford County
Phone: 860-695-5700
Ranking: 
(558 out of 765, bottom 27%)*
(558 out of 765, bottom 27%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Hartford School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
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: | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 26 | 20 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 361 | 355 | 355 | 352 | 352 | 342 | 320 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 53 | 14.7% | 58 | 16.3% | 54 | 15.2% | 53 | 15.1% | 56 | 15.9% | 55 | 16.1% | 48 | 15.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 40 | 11.1% | 31 | 8.7% | 34 | 9.6% | 34 | 9.7% | 32 | 9.1% | 33 | 9.6% | 32 | 10.0% |
| Grade 1: | 31 | 8.6% | 31 | 8.7% | 32 | 9.0% | 30 | 8.5% | 33 | 9.4% | 33 | 9.6% | 30 | 9.4% |
| Grade 2: | 33 | 9.1% | 33 | 9.3% | 33 | 9.3% | 35 | 9.9% | 33 | 9.4% | 33 | 9.6% | 33 | 10.3% |
| Grade 3: | 32 | 8.9% | 33 | 9.3% | 33 | 9.3% | 31 | 8.8% | 32 | 9.1% | 33 | 9.6% | 33 | 10.3% |
| Grade 4: | 35 | 9.7% | 32 | 9.0% | 34 | 9.6% | 31 | 8.8% | 34 | 9.7% | 33 | 9.6% | 33 | 10.3% |
| Grade 5: | 38 | 10.5% | 38 | 10.7% | 35 | 9.9% | 37 | 10.5% | 35 | 9.9% | 33 | 9.6% | 33 | 10.3% |
| Grade 6: | 32 | 8.9% | 36 | 10.1% | 34 | 9.6% | 35 | 9.9% | 31 | 8.8% | 33 | 9.6% | 33 | 10.3% |
| Grade 7: | 33 | 9.1% | 37 | 10.4% | 33 | 9.3% | 33 | 9.4% | 33 | 9.4% | 33 | 9.6% | 22 | 6.9% |
| Grade 8: | 34 | 9.4% | 26 | 7.3% | 33 | 9.3% | 33 | 9.4% | 33 | 9.4% | 23 | 6.7% | 23 | 7.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 169 | 46.8% | 165 | 46.5% | 170 | 47.9% | 174 | 49.4% | 173 | 49.1% | 169 | 49.4% | 158 | 49.4% |
| Female: | 192 | 53.2% | 190 | 53.5% | 185 | 52.1% | 178 | 50.6% | 171 | 48.6% | 165 | 48.2% | 158 | 49.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.3% |
| Asian: | 9 | 2.5% | 8 | 2.3% | 8 | 2.3% | 5 | 1.4% | 14 | 4.0% | 14 | 4.1% | 9 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic: | 145 | 40.2% | 146 | 41.1% | 152 | 42.8% | 138 | 39.2% | 131 | 37.2% | 124 | 36.3% | 116 | 36.3% |
| Black: | 101 | 28.0% | 102 | 28.7% | 99 | 27.9% | 113 | 32.1% | 117 | 33.2% | 113 | 33.0% | 104 | 32.5% |
| White: | 96 | 26.6% | 87 | 24.5% | 89 | 25.1% | 89 | 25.3% | 85 | 24.1% | 86 | 25.1% | 87 | 27.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 1.9% | 8 | 2.3% | 5 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 172 | 47.6% | 138 | 38.9% | 173 | 48.7% | 157 | 44.6% | 137 | 38.9% | 109 | 31.9% | 317 | 99.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 10.5% | 36 | 10.1% | 49 | 13.8% | 60 | 17.0% | 73 | 20.7% | 38 | 11.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.16 | 13.81 | 13.87 | 14.31 | 17.09 | 15.60 | 15.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CMT | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 46% | 78.3% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 48.3% | 80.1% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 49.9% | 80.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 56.3% | 82.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 61.4% | 83.6% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 60.8% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 60.1% | 85.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 59.5% | 82.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 30.3% | 69.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 30.3% | 69.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.3% | 33.5% | 68.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 37.7% | 71.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 45.7% | 72.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 51.5% | 74% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 50% | 74.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 51.6% | 72.4% |
| 2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 55.2% | 81.7% |
| 2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 60.5% | 82.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 61.9% | 82.9% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 65.5% | 83.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 66.4% | 80.3% |
| 2011 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 66.2% | 81.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 68.4% | 83.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 68.1% | 80.4% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 48.4% | 80.3% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 42.5% | 80.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 50% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 53.9% | 84.6% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 58.9% | 85.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 60.8% | 85.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 61% | 85.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 58.0% | 83.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 34.5% | 71.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 28.3% | 70.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 32.6% | 69.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 36.8% | 74.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 34.1% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 43.4% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 52.1% | 78.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 52.0% | 77.6% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 60.8% | 84.2% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 55.9% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 61% | 84.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 61.6% | 85% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 65.8% | 86.5% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 67.1% | 85.4% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 62.7% | 83.7% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 67.1% | 83.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 46.1% | 80.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 47.2% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 53.1% | 83.1% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 58.9% | 85.9% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 62.7% | 87.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 63.3% | 87.6% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 60.2% | 85.7% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 53.5% | 84.4% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 32.5% | 72.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 33% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 36.7% | 74% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 40.2% | 77.7% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.4% | 32.2% | 75.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 39.2% | 75.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 52.7% | 79.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 53.3% | 79.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 46.4% | 81.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 50.2% | 82.9% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 43.6% | 82.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 46.9% | 82.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 50% | 82.4% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 50.8% | 81.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 58.8% | 85.3% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 61.5% | 85.7% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 58.8% | 85.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 64.9% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 66.1% | 87.3% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 71.9% | 88% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 73% | 88.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 70.6% | 87.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 51.3% | 79.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 55.3% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 60.1% | 84.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 64.1% | 86.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 71.8% | 88.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 69.6% | 88.5% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 65.8% | 87.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 68.7% | 85.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 47% | 75.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 44.4% | 75.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 47.9% | 77.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 50.8% | 80.3% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 64.8% | 85.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 64.5% | 86.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 64.6% | 84.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 69.5% | 84.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 60.5% | 82.7% |
| 2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 64% | 83.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 69.6% | 82.9% |
| 2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 64.8% | 83.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 69.1% | 85.5% |
| 2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 70% | 86.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 64.2% | 84.9% |
| 2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 70.4% | 84.3% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 43.8% | 77.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 47.4% | 80.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 52.6% | 82.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 60.1% | 85.7% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 65.8% | 87.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 67.3% | 87.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 64.4% | 86.7% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 60.6% | 84.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 44.4% | 76.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 43% | 75.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 51.3% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 58.4% | 83.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 59.2% | 85.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 64.9% | 85.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 70.1% | 87.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 69.4% | 87.0% |
| 2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 53.4% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 56.8% | 81.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 53.9% | 80.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 60.7% | 80.9% |
| 2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 51.9% | 79.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 57.2% | 79.8% |
| 2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 63.1% | 83.9% |
| 2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 64.6% | 83.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 45.2% | 78.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 47% | 81.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 53.8% | 84.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 63.1% | 86.6% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 60.1% | 86% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 64% | 87.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.0% | 62.6% | 86.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 45.5% | 76.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 45.2% | 77% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 51.4% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 59.5% | 82.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 56.9% | 83.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 65.4% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 64.2% | 85.7% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 32.3% | 75.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 38.3% | 76.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 44.4% | 76% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 40.7% | 75.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 43.9% | 77.1% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 46.5% | 76.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 57.3% | 81.9% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 58.3% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 63.5% | 83.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 57.9% | 80.6% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 52.6% | 81.6% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 67.9% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 67.2% | 85.7% |
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* Breakthrough Magnet School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.