Excellent
#83 of 990 schools in CT
Top 8% in state
Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades
High School · New London School District
20 Chester Street, New London, CT 06320
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New London
#1 of 10
public schools
Connecticut high schools
#13 of 196
In district
#1 of 8
New London School District
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades
Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades is a public high school in New London, CT, part of the New London School District. The school serves approximately 165 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 91.7th percentile among CT schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 23% proficiency in math and 40% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $60,224, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 165 students, Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades — Students at Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades Compares
See how Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 26% (2019) to 24.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 54.5% (2022).
Location
20 Chester Street, New London, CT 06320
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Marine Science Magnet High School (rated 8.3/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Groton), with a very similar rating. Another option is New London Visual and Performing Arts Magnet School (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Waterford High School (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Waterford), a more accessible option. For more schools in New London, see our New London schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,224
Median Home Value
$234,800
Median Rent
$1,304/mo
Population
27,275
College Educated
29.1%
Homeownership
40%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Median Age
35.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades has a median household income of $60,224. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,800, with a median rent of $1,304/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Connecticut IB Academy East Hartford, CT | 9.1 |
| Bolton High School Bolton, CT | 7.7 |
| Litchfield High School Litchfield, CT | 7.6 |
| Westbrook High School Westbrook, CT | 7.6 |
| WATKINSON SCHOOL Hartford, CT | 7.2 |
| Quinebaug Middle College Danielson, CT | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades
What grades does Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades serve?
Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades?
Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades?
The student-teacher ratio at Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades rank in CT?
Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades is ranked #83 out of 990 schools in CT.
What is Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades's MySchoolScout rating?
Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades has 22.5% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades a charter school?
No, Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades a Title I school?
No, Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades?
77.6% of students at Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 165
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 8
- Phone
- (860) 447-6400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
New London School District- District Enrollment
- 2,922
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,746
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
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