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#472 of 990 schools in CT

Top 48% in state

Great Path Academy at Mcc

High School · Hartford School District

60 Bidwell Street, Manchester, CT 06045

Enrollment

303

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

6.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Manchester

#5 of 13

public schools

Connecticut high schools

#92 of 196

In district

#12 of 39

Hartford School District

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Great Path Academy at Mcc

Great Path Academy at MCC is a public high school located in Manchester, Connecticut, serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 303 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student reach their potential. The academic performance at Great Path Academy places it around the middle among Connecticut high schools; its MySchoolScout rating is 6.1 out of 10, with a state ranking of #385 out of 996 schools.

In terms of test scores, 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while only 15% meet the proficiency standard in math, indicating areas for academic growth and development. Great Path Academy at MCC is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and resources. The school's setting provides a balanced environment for students to explore both academic and extracurricular opportunities, fostering a supportive community for learning and personal growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.76 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.0Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected+12.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College Readiness2.6Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation7.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,952

Great Path Academy at Mcc — Students at Great Path Academy at Mcc score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 15.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
57%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.

How Great Path Academy at Mcc Compares

See how Great Path Academy at Mcc performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
52th percentile in CT
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
9.4/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

60 Bidwell Street, Manchester, CT 06045

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Great Path Academy at Mcc may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Connecticut IB Academy (rated 9.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby East Hartford), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Hartford High School (rated 5.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby East Hartford), a more accessible option. Additionally, Howell Cheney Technical High School (rated 4.1/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Manchester, see our Manchester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Verplanck School Manchester 0.9 mi 5.1
Howell Cheney Technical High School Manchester 1.4 mi 4.1
Odyssey Community School Manchester 1.5 mi 5.8
ADELBROOK-THE LEARNING CENTER OF MANCHESTER Manchester 1.5 mi 6.3
Waddell School Manchester 2.1 mi 5.7
Governor William Pitkin School East Hartford 2.0 mi 5.8
Dr. Franklin H. Mayberry School East Hartford 2.0 mi 7.4
ST JAMES SCHOOL Manchester 2.0 mi 4.9
Sunset Ridge Middle School East Hartford 2.0 mi 8.2
CLINICAL DAY SCHOOL - MANCHESTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Manchester 2.3 mi
Smith Middle School Glastonbury 2.7 mi 6.7
Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School East Hartford 2.4 mi 7.5
Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy Manchester 2.2 mi 6.9
Hebron Avenue School Glastonbury 2.9 mi 5.9
THE CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Manchester 2.5 mi 6.7
East Hartford High School East Hartford 2.3 mi 5.0
East Hartford Middle School East Hartford 2.5 mi 7.2
Connecticut IB Academy East Hartford 2.4 mi 9.1
ST BRIDGET SCHOOL Manchester 2.8 mi 6.3
COMMUNITY CHILD GUIDANCE CLINIC Manchester 2.9 mi 6.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Derby High School Derby, CT 6.5
MISS PORTER'S SCHOOL Farmington, CT 6.5
Somers High School Somers, CT 6.5
East Windsor High School East Windsor, CT 6.3
Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc Bridgeport, CT 6.3
Terryville High School Terryville, CT 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Great Path Academy at Mcc

What grades does Great Path Academy at Mcc serve?

Great Path Academy at Mcc serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Great Path Academy at Mcc?

Great Path Academy at Mcc has an enrollment of approximately 303 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Path Academy at Mcc?

The student-teacher ratio at Great Path Academy at Mcc is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Great Path Academy at Mcc rank in CT?

Great Path Academy at Mcc is ranked #472 out of 990 schools in CT.

What is Great Path Academy at Mcc's MySchoolScout rating?

Great Path Academy at Mcc has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Great Path Academy at Mcc?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Great Path Academy at Mcc has 15.3% math proficiency and 50.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Great Path Academy at Mcc a charter school?

No, Great Path Academy at Mcc is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Great Path Academy at Mcc a Title I school?

No, Great Path Academy at Mcc is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Great Path Academy at Mcc?

75.2% of students at Great Path Academy at Mcc qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,253/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Manchester). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hartford School District
District Enrollment
16,839
Schools in District
41
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,687
District Rank
#12 of 39

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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