Marine Science Magnet High School Of Southeastern Connectic
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(860) 434-4800
Marine Science Magnet High School Of Southeastern Connectic serves 271 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Marine Science Magnet High School Of Southeastern Connectic placed in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Marine Science Magnet High School Of Southeastern Connectic places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Marine Science Magnet High School Of Southeastern Connectic's student population of 271 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type | Magnet School |
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 271 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Marine Science Magnet High School Of Southeastern Connectic is ranked within the top 20% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Marine Science Magnet High School Of Southeastern Connectic is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #131 out of 951 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 57% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | n/a |
Asian | 3% | 5% |
Hispanic | 14% | 25% |
Black | 2% | 13% |
White | 72% | 54% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 8% | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 90% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 31% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Learn School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Marine Science Magnet High School Of Southeastern Connectic is New London High School (3.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is West Side Middle School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Groton West Side Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 450 students
0.3 miles
250 Brandegee Avenue
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 449-5630 0.3 6-8 450 - Groton Catherine Kolnaski Magnet School Grades: PK-5 | 438 students
0.7 miles
500 Poquonnock Rd.
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 449-5608 0.7 PK-5 438 - New London Harbor Grades: PK-5 | 270 students
1.5 miles
432 Montauk Avenue
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6040 1.5 PK-5 270 - New London Nathan Hale Arts Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 564 students
1.7 miles
37 Beech Drive
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6060 1.7 K-5 564 - New London Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 271 students
1.9 miles
190 Governor Winthrop Blvd.
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-1003 1.9 6-8 271
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