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High School In The Community vs. Cooperative High School - Inter-district Magnet

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School Overview

School
High School In The Community
175 Water St.
New Haven, CT 06511
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Cooperative High School - Inter-district Magnet
177 College Street
New Haven, CT 06511
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

High School In The Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Cooperative High School - Inter-district Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 268 students in grades 9-12, High School In The Community ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 575 students in grades 9-12, Cooperative High School - Inter-district Magnet ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
268 students
575 students
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% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
31% | 69%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
49 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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Test Scores

#823 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
#586 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
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≤10%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of High School In The Community and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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20-29%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
55-59%
(Top 50% in CT)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of High School In The Community and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cooperative High School - Inter-district Magnet and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-89%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
≥95%
(Top 20% in CT)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
73
175
Grade 10 Students
76
146
Grade 11 Students
63
134
Grade 12 Students
56
120

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
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% Hispanic
47%
36%
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% Black
42%
42%
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% White
9%
19%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
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0.60
0.66
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
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