Very Good
#301 of 990 schools in CT
Top 30% in state
The Morgan School
High School · Clinton School District
71 Killingworth Tpke., Clinton, CT 06413
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#301 of 990
In Clinton
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Clinton School District
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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The Morgan School
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About The Morgan School
The Morgan School is a public high school in Clinton, CT, part of Clinton School District. The Morgan School serves approximately 477 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. The Morgan School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #301 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for The Morgan School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- CT avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 9.5:1 students to teachers, The Morgan School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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The Morgan School — Students at The Morgan School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 7.3/10.
How The Morgan School Compares
See how The Morgan 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
71 Killingworth Tpke., Clinton, CT 06413
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Morgan School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Daniel Hand High School (rated 8.6/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores notably higher. Another option is Valley Regional High School (rated 8.3/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Deep River), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Westbrook High School (rated 8.0/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Westbrook), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Clinton, see our Clinton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lewin G. Joel Jr. School Clinton | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Jared Eliot School Clinton | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| OUR LADY OF MERCY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Madison | 4.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Westbrook Middle School Westbrook | 4.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Westbrook High School Westbrook | 4.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Killingworth Elementary School Higganum | 5.2 mi | 9.0 |
| GROVE SCHOOL Madison | 4.3 mi | 6.9 |
| J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School Madison | 4.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Walter C. Polson Middle School Madison | 4.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Haddam-Killingworth Middle School Killingworth | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School Killingworth | 5.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Daniel Hand High School Madison | 4.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Daisy Ingraham School Westbrook | 4.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School Madison | 5.5 mi | 8.0 |
| John Winthrop Middle School Deep River | 5.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School Madison | 5.6 mi | 8.6 |
| THE COUNTRY SCHOOL Madison | 5.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Valley Regional High School Deep River | 6.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Essex Elementary School Centerbrook | 6.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Chester Elementary School Chester | 8.1 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06413 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,023
Median Home Value
$357,000
Median Rent
$1,346/mo
Population
13,317
College Educated
44.1%
Homeownership
84.1%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
49.4
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|---|---|
| Coginchaug Regional High School Durham, CT | 7.5 |
| Granby Memorial High School Granby, CT | 7.5 |
| Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne Bridgeport, CT | 7.6 |
| Biotechnology Research & Zoological Studies Magnet High Scho Bridgeport, CT | 7.4 |
| Northwestern Regional High School Winsted, CT | 7.6 |
| Old Saybrook Senior High School Old Saybrook, CT | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Morgan School
What grades does The Morgan School serve?
The Morgan School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend The Morgan School?
The Morgan School has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Morgan School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Morgan School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Morgan School rank in CT?
The Morgan School ranks #301 of 990 schools in CT.
What is The Morgan School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Morgan School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 The Morgan School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The Morgan School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is The Morgan School a charter school?
No, The Morgan School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is The Morgan School a Title I school?
No, The Morgan School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Morgan School?
34.6% of students at The Morgan 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
- 477
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 3
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (860) 664-6504
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Clinton School District- District Enrollment
- 1,457
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,452
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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