Center for Global Studies vs Marine Science Magnet High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Connecticut, United States, 117 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Center for Global Studies
Norwalk · Public high · Grades 9–12
283 students
Marine Science Magnet High School
Groton · Public high · Grades 9–12
274 students
| Measure | Center for Global Studies Norwalk, Connecticut | Marine Science Magnet High School Groton, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 10% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank | #47 of 180 | #31 of 180 |
| National rank | #1358 of 16,910 | #769 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 283 | 274 |
| Enrollment | 283 | 274 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36% | 30.7% |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 84.5% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 54.5% | 62% |
| city | Norwalk | Groton |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marine Science Magnet High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.9 vs 79.4).
- •Marine Science Magnet High School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 54.5%).
- •Marine Science Magnet High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 84.5%).
- •Marine Science Magnet High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.7% vs 36%).
- •Center for Global Studies does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 10.5).
- •Center for Global Studies is the larger school with 283 students compared with 274.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Center for Global Studies better than Marine Science Magnet High School?
On the Success Index (US), Marine Science Magnet High School ranks higher (83.9 vs 79.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Center for Global Studies and Marine Science Magnet High School?
About 117 km in a straight line, between Norwalk and Groton in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Center for Global Studies: 283. Marine Science Magnet High School: 274. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Center for Global Studies and Marine Science Magnet High School rank in Connecticut?
Center for Global Studies is 47th of 180 and Marine Science Magnet High School is 31st of 180 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).