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#176 of 201 private schools in CT
Marianapolis Prep School
High School
26 CHASE RD, Thompson, CT 06277
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CT statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Thompson
#2 of 2
public schools
Connecticut high schools
#50 of 59
About Marianapolis Prep School
Marianapolis Prep School is a regular public high school located in Thompson, Connecticut, in the Windham district. The school serves grades 9 through 12 with an enrollment of 321 students and has a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention from its dedicated faculty. Marianapolis Prep School is situated in a rural setting near the town center, offering students a peaceful environment conducive to learning.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranking as the 89th percentile among Connecticut's high schools, there is room for academic growth at Marianapolis Prep. The school focuses on student development beyond test scores, providing a well-rounded education that includes various extracurricular activities. Marianapolis Prep School is nestled in a charming rural area near Thompson, offering students a serene and supportive community setting.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1, Marianapolis Prep School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Marianapolis Prep School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, Marianapolis Prep School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Schools in Thompson
No public schools found in Thompson for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CT
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
26 CHASE RD, Thompson, CT 06277
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marianapolis Prep School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RIVER RUN ACADEMY AT THE SUSAN WAYNE CTR OF EXCEL (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tourtellotte Memorial High School (rated 6.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby North Grosvenordale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PUTNAM SCIENCE ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Putnam), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Thompson, see our Thompson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RIVER RUN ACADEMY AT THE SUSAN WAYNE CTR OF EXCEL Thompson | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Mary R. Fisher Elementary School North Grosvenordale | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Tourtellotte Memorial High School North Grosvenordale | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Thompson Middle School North Grosvenordale | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Putnam High School Putnam | 3.4 mi | 5.0 |
| PUTNAM SCIENCE ACADEMY Putnam | 3.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Putnam Middle School Putnam | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Putnam Elementary School Putnam | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Bartlett High School Webster | 6.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Webster Middle School Webster | 6.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Woodstock Middle School Woodstock | 4.9 mi | 5.8 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Webster | 6.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Woodstock Elementary School Woodstock | 4.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Killingly High School Dayville | 6.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Park Avenue Elementary Webster | 6.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Mason Road School Dudley | 6.5 mi | 4.7 |
| West Glocester Elementary Chepachet | 5.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Dudley Elementary Dudley | 7.0 mi | 5.1 |
| The Woodstock Academy Woodstock | 5.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Killingly Central School Dayville | 7.4 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06277 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,390
Median Home Value
$274,500
Median Rent
$1,802/mo
Population
4,023
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
88.5%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
47
Community Profile
The community surrounding Marianapolis Prep School has a median household income of $107,390. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $274,500, with a median rent of $1,802/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF OUR LADY OF MERCY, LAURALTON HALL Milford, CT | 5.2 |
| MERCY HIGH SCHOOL Middletown, CT | 5.2 |
| Common Ground High School New Haven, CT | 5.3 |
| University High School of Science and Engineering Hartford, CT | 5.3 |
| KOLBE CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL Bridgeport, CT | 5.0 |
| New Haven Academy New Haven, CT | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marianapolis Prep School
What grades does Marianapolis Prep School serve?
Marianapolis Prep School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Marianapolis Prep School?
Marianapolis Prep School has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marianapolis Prep School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marianapolis Prep School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Marianapolis Prep School rank in CT?
Marianapolis Prep School is ranked #176 out of 201 private schools in CT.
What is Marianapolis Prep School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marianapolis Prep School has a composite rating of 5.2 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.
Is Marianapolis Prep School a private school?
Yes, Marianapolis Prep School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Marianapolis Prep School a religious school?
Marianapolis Prep School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 321
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- WINDHAM
- Phone
- (860) 923-9565
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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