Below Average
#777 of 990 schools in CT
Tourtellotte Memorial High School
High School · Thompson School District
785 Riverside Dr., North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#777 of 990
In North Grosvenordale
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Thompson School District
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Tourtellotte Memorial High School
High School in North Grosvenordale · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tourtellotte Memorial High School
Tourtellotte Memorial High School is a public high school in North Grosvenordale, CT, part of Thompson School District. Tourtellotte Memorial High School serves approximately 215 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Tourtellotte Memorial High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #777 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Tourtellotte Memorial High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- CT avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Tourtellotte Memorial High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Tourtellotte Memorial High School — Students at Tourtellotte Memorial High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.5%
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: 4.9/10.
How Tourtellotte Memorial High School Compares
See how Tourtellotte Memorial 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
785 Riverside Dr., North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tourtellotte Memorial High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. POMFRET SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Pomfret), which scores notably higher. Another option is RIVER RUN ACADEMY AT THE SUSAN WAYNE CTR OF EXCEL (rated 7.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Thompson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PUTNAM SCIENCE ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Putnam), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Grosvenordale, see our North Grosvenordale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thompson Middle School North Grosvenordale | 0.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Mary R. Fisher Elementary School North Grosvenordale | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| MARIANAPOLIS PREP SCHOOL Thompson | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| RIVER RUN ACADEMY AT THE SUSAN WAYNE CTR OF EXCEL Thompson | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Putnam Middle School Putnam | 3.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Putnam Elementary School Putnam | 3.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Putnam High School Putnam | 3.9 mi | 4.2 |
| PUTNAM SCIENCE ACADEMY Putnam | 4.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Mason Road School Dudley | 4.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Bartlett High School Webster | 4.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Webster Middle School Webster | 4.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Woodstock Elementary School Woodstock | 4.0 mi | 4.3 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Webster | 5.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Woodstock Middle School Woodstock | 4.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Shepherd Hill Regional High Dudley | 5.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Dudley Middle School Dudley | 5.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Dudley Elementary Dudley | 5.6 mi | 5.4 |
| The Woodstock Academy Woodstock | 4.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Park Avenue Elementary Webster | 5.4 mi | 6.5 |
| POMFRET SCHOOL Pomfret | 7.2 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06255 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,651
Median Home Value
$298,100
Median Rent
$877/mo
Population
4,442
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
54.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Bridge Academy Bridgeport, CT | 4.6 |
| High School In The Community New Haven, CT | 4.4 |
| Putnam High School Putnam, CT | 4.2 |
| Bridgeport Military Academy Bridgeport, CT | 5.3 |
| YESHIVA GEDOLAH OF WATERBURY- MESIVTA DURHAM Durham, CT | 4.0 |
| East Windsor High School East Windsor, CT | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tourtellotte Memorial High School
What grades does Tourtellotte Memorial High School serve?
Tourtellotte Memorial High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Tourtellotte Memorial High School?
Tourtellotte Memorial High School has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tourtellotte Memorial High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tourtellotte Memorial High School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tourtellotte Memorial High School rank in CT?
Tourtellotte Memorial High School ranks #777 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Tourtellotte Memorial High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tourtellotte Memorial High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Tourtellotte Memorial High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tourtellotte Memorial High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Tourtellotte Memorial High School a charter school?
No, Tourtellotte Memorial High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tourtellotte Memorial High School a Title I school?
No, Tourtellotte Memorial High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tourtellotte Memorial High School?
40.5% of students at Tourtellotte Memorial 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 215
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 5
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.0%
- Phone
- (860) 923-9303
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
Thompson School District- District Enrollment
- 885
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,022
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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