Breakthrough Magnet School South

K-8 school·Grades PK-8 Hartford, Connecticut·06106
Score
44.1/100
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#57
Among 101 Connecticut K-8 schools
#5
In Hartford School District
Top 57%
In Connecticut

Score 44.1/100: better than 44% of Connecticut K-8 schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

Performance Index (0-100) on state tests in Connecticut, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Connecticut schools.

English language arts
52.0
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 58.0, better than 32% of them
Math
48.7
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 53.1, better than 44% of them
Science
57.3
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 55.3, better than 60% of them
All Connecticut schools (ELA / math)
64.8 / 61.3
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by Connecticut State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)52.0—
MathAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)48.7—
ScienceAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)57.3—

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
322
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
322
Typical K-8 school: 436
Free or reduced-price lunch
71%
Typical K-8 school: 73%

District and location

City
Capitol Planning Region

Contact

Address
290 Brookfield Street
Hartford, CT 06106

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Connecticut. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Breakthrough Magnet School South at a glance

Breakthrough Magnet School South is a public K-8 school in Hartford, Connecticut, serving grades PK-8. It is part of Hartford School District. It has about 322 students (a typical Connecticut K-8 school has 436). About 71% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 73% at a typical Connecticut K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 52.0 in English language arts (similar schools: 58.0) and 48.7 in math (similar schools: 53.1) reached the performance index shown (Performance Index (0-100)). On our score, which compares it only with other Connecticut K-8 schools, it scores 44.1 out of 100: better than 44% of them, ranking #57 of 101. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.