Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester vs Verplanck School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester
Manchester · Public high · Grades 9–12
336 students
Verplanck School
Manchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
466 students
| Measure | Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester Manchester, Connecticut | Verplanck School Manchester, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #148 of 180 | #505 of 596 |
| National rank | #12788 of 16,910 | #37763 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 336 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 336 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.3% | 77.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 32% |
| city | Manchester | Manchester |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.4 vs 31.2).
- •Verplanck School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.3% vs 77.5%).
- •Verplanck School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.4).
- •Verplanck School is the larger school with 466 students compared with 336.
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 Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester better than Verplanck School?
On the Success Index (US), Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester ranks higher (32.4 vs 31.2 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 Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester and Verplanck School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester: 336. Verplanck School: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester and Verplanck School rank in Connecticut?
Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester is 148th of 180 and Verplanck School is 505th of 596 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).