Skip to main content

Average

#374 of 990 schools in CT

Top 38% in state

Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School

High School · Learn

574 New London Turnpike, Norwich, CT 06360

Enrollment

81

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

11th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Norwich

#4 of 12

public schools

Connecticut high schools

#77 of 196

In district

#2 of 4

Learn

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School

Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School is a high school located in Norwich, Connecticut. Situated on New London Turnpike, this regular public school offers a unique educational experience for 81 students in grades 11 and 12. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1 and five full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention to each student.

The academic performance at Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School is noteworthy, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and a state ranking of #286 out of 996 schools in Connecticut, placing it above the 71st percentile statewide. In ELA/Reading, 74% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, the proficiency rate is 34%, indicating areas for growth but also highlighting strengths in language arts. Located in a small city setting, Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School benefits from its community's resources and support, fostering an environment conducive to student development and success.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 81 students, Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency34.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.5%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+21.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College Readiness6.2Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.2Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,307

Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School — Students at Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 34.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.5%
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
34.5%
ELA
74.5%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
74.5%
2022
Math
34.5%
ELA
74.5%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School Compares

See how Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
62th percentile in CT
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

574 New London Turnpike, Norwich, CT 06360

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST BERNARD SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Uncasville), a more accessible option. Another option is Norwich Free Academy (rated 4.0/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Norwich Technical High School (rated 3.8/10, 3.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Norwich, see our Norwich schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Thomas W. Mahan School Norwich 0.5 mi 5.9
Uncas Elementary School Norwich 0.5 mi 3.9
John B. Stanton School Norwich 0.9 mi 5.1
MONTESSORI DISCOVERY SCHOOL Norwich 1.4 mi 4.6
Teachers' Memorial Global Studies Magnet Middle School Norwich 1.4 mi 6.9
Integrated Day Charter School Norwich 1.3 mi 7.6
Veterans' Memorial School Norwich 1.6 mi 4.4
ST PATRICK CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Norwich 2.0 mi 5.8
Norwich Free Academy Norwich 2.2 mi 4.0
Mohegan School Uncasville 2.3 mi 5.5
Samuel Huntington School Norwich 2.8 mi 6.4
ST BERNARD SCHOOL Uncasville 2.8 mi 5.4
Kelly STEAM Magnet Middle School Norwich 2.9 mi 7.0
Norwich Technical High School Norwich 3.0 mi 3.8
Gales Ferry School Gales Ferry 4.3 mi 4.7
Juliet W. Long School Gales Ferry 4.3 mi 7.0
Ledyard Middle School Gales Ferry 4.4 mi 4.4
Moriarty Magnet School Norwich 4.7 mi 4.6
Fields Memorial School Bozrah 4.5 mi 5.8
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Taftville 4.7 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06360 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,848

Median Home Value

$233,500

Median Rent

$1,207/mo

Population

37,527

College Educated

22.6%

Homeownership

55.4%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

14.8%

Median Age

38.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School has a median household income of $65,848. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,500, with a median rent of $1,207/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 23 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
GROVE SCHOOL Madison, CT 6.9
Explorations Winsted, CT 7.0
FRANKLIN ACADEMY East Haddam, CT 7.1
DEVEREUX GLENHOLME SCHOOL Washington, CT 6.5
MESIVTA YESODEI HATORAH Naugatuck, CT 6.5
CEDARHURST SCHOOL Hamden, CT 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School

What grades does Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School serve?

Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School serves students in grades 11th through 12th.

How many students attend Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School?

Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School?

The student-teacher ratio at Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School rank in CT?

Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School is ranked #374 out of 990 schools in CT.

What is Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?

Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School has 34.5% math proficiency and 74.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School a charter school?

No, Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School a Title I school?

No, Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School?

60.5% of students at Three Rivers Middle College Magnet 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
27 Some Transit
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,469/100K)

Powered by Walk Score

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Connecticut Planning Region 8
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Learn
District Enrollment
1,396
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,966
District Rank
#2 of 4

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.

Read our full methodology

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.