Manson Youth Institution (Closed 2018)
Manson Youth Institution served 275 students in grades 8-12.
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
275 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
28%
28%
Black
56%
13%
White
13%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
36%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Unified School District #1 School District
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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