Serving 408 students in grades 9-12, Two Rivers Magnet High School 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 was 20-24% (which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
408 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)20-24%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)45-49%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
44%
29%
Black
31%
13%
White
18%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)≥95%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% CT state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Two Rivers Magnet High School?
The graduation rate of Two Rivers Magnet High School is 95%, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 89%.
How many students attend Two Rivers Magnet High School?
408 students attend Two Rivers Magnet High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Two Rivers Magnet High School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 18% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Two Rivers Magnet High School?
Two Rivers Magnet High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Two Rivers Magnet High School offer ?
Two Rivers Magnet High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Two Rivers Magnet High School part of?
Two Rivers Magnet High School is part of Capitol Region Education Council School District.
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