Very Good
#284 of 990 schools in CT
Top 29% in state
Robert E. Fitch High School
High School · Groton School District
101 Groton Long Point Road, Groton, CT 06340
Enrollment
1,019
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,019
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#284 of 990
In Groton
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Groton School District
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Robert E. Fitch High School
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About Robert E. Fitch High School
Robert E. Fitch High School is a public high school in Groton, CT, part of Groton School District. Robert E.
Fitch High School serves approximately 1,019 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert E. Fitch High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #284 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Robert E. Fitch High School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- CT avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Robert E. Fitch High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Robert E. Fitch High School — Students at Robert E. Fitch High School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.2/10.
How Robert E. Fitch High School Compares
See how Robert E. Fitch High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
101 Groton Long Point Road, Groton, CT 06340
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert E. Fitch High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Marine Science Magnet High School (rated 8.5/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ella T. Grasso Technical High School (rated 6.4/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Groton, see our Groton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06340 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,768
Median Home Value
$275,500
Median Rent
$1,492/mo
Population
29,833
College Educated
38.1%
Homeownership
42.2%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
33.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert E. Fitch High School
What grades does Robert E. Fitch High School serve?
Robert E. Fitch High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Robert E. Fitch High School?
Robert E. Fitch High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,019 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert E. Fitch High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert E. Fitch High School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert E. Fitch High School rank in CT?
Robert E. Fitch High School ranks #284 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Robert E. Fitch High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert E. Fitch High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Robert E. Fitch High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert E. Fitch High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Robert E. Fitch High School a charter school?
No, Robert E. Fitch High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert E. Fitch High School a Title I school?
No, Robert E. Fitch High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert E. Fitch High School?
59.9% of students at Robert E. Fitch High School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,019
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 93
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 8
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.8%
- Phone
- (860) 449-7200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 88.0%
Resources & Links
District
Groton School District- District Enrollment
- 4,099
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,893
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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