Common Ground High School vs Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Common Ground High School
New Haven · Charter high · Grades 9–12
221 students
Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
482 students
| Measure | Common Ground High School New Haven, Connecticut | Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School New Haven, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #160 of 180 | #425 of 596 |
| National rank | #14564 of 16,910 | #26908 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 221 | 482 |
| Enrollment | 221 | 482 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.3% | 71% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 44% |
| city | New Haven | New Haven |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.4 vs 24.0).
- •Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 5%).
- •Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 24.5%).
- •Common Ground High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.3% vs 71%).
- •Common Ground High School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 15.1).
- •Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School is the larger school with 482 students compared with 221.
- •Common Ground High School is a charter school while Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Common Ground High School better than Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School?
On the Success Index (US), Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School ranks higher (47.4 vs 24.0 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 Common Ground High School and Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between New Haven and New Haven in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Common Ground High School: 221. Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School: 482. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Common Ground High School and Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School rank in Connecticut?
Common Ground High School is 160th of 180 and Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School is 425th of 596 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).