Top 10 Best Connecticut Magnet Public Schools (2023)

For the 2023 school year, there are 101 magnet public schools serving 46,414 students in Connecticut.

Learn more about how magnet schools work. The top ranked magnet public schools in Connecticut are Marine Science Magnet High School, Center For Global Studies and Strawberry Hill An Ext. Of Rogers International. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Connecticut magnet public schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked magnet public schools in Connecticut?

The top ranked magnet public schools in Connecticut are Marine Science Magnet High School, Center For Global Studies and Strawberry Hill An Ext. Of Rogers International.

How many magnet public schools are located in Connecticut?

101 magnet public schools are located in Connecticut.

What is the racial composition of students in Connecticut?

Connecticut magnet public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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