MALONEY INTERDISTRICT MAGNET SCHOOL

Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Waterbury School District school district, located in Waterbury, CT with about 590 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 46 teachers, Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School, located in Waterbury, Connecticut, serves as a specialized educational institution designed to foster academic excellence through a diverse, interdistrict learning environment. As a magnet school, it draws students from various districts, promoting a unique cultural and social mix that encourages collaboration and broader perspectives among its student body. The school’s curriculum is structured to meet rigorous state standards while emphasizing hands-on learning experiences and the development of core foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science.

Beyond the standard classroom instruction, Maloney Magnet School is known for its commitment to integrating technology and specialized themes into the daily learning process. By leveraging its resources and strategic partnerships, the school aims to provide a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage critically with their studies. Through its focus on character development and student-centered inquiry, the institution strives to prepare its young learners for success in higher education and as active, contributing members of their respective communities.

For more information, contact Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School at (203) 574-8162 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

233 South Elm St.
Waterbury, CT 06706
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MALONEY INTERDISTRICT MAGNET SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Waterbury, CT with about 590 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
590
Teachers:
46.8
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 590 students

White
39.2%
Hispanic/Latino
38.1%
Black or African American
15.6%
Two or more races
4.4%
Asian
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.