Center For Global Studies vs. Brien Mcmahon High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Center For Global Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 283 students in grades 9-12, Center For Global Studies ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,739 students in grades 9-12, Brien Mcmahon High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
283 students
1,739 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
118 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#299 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#666 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
28%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
66
413
Grade 10 Students
73
490
Grade 11 Students
69
422
Grade 12 Students
75
414
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
4%
% Hispanic
40%
62%
% Black
14%
13%
% White
32%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%