Marine Science Magnet High School vs New London Visual and Performing Arts Magnet Pathway
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marine Science Magnet High School
Groton Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
274 students
New London Visual and Performing Arts Magnet Pathway
New London Β· Public high Β· Grades 6β12
268 students
| Measure | Marine Science Magnet High School Groton, Connecticut | New London Visual and Performing Arts Magnet Pathway New London, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 5% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #31 of 180 | #163 of 180 |
| National rank | #769 of 16,910 | #14699 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 6β12 |
| Students | 274 | 268 |
| Enrollment | 274 | 268 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.7% | 81.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 12% |
| city | Groton | New London |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Marine Science Magnet High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.9 vs 23.4).
- β’Marine Science Magnet High School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 12%).
- β’Marine Science Magnet High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 27%).
- β’Marine Science Magnet High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.7% vs 81.3%).
- β’Marine Science Magnet High School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.2).
- β’Marine Science Magnet High School is the larger school with 274 students compared with 268.
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 Marine Science Magnet High School better than New London Visual and Performing Arts Magnet Pathway?
On the Success Index (US), Marine Science Magnet High School ranks higher (83.9 vs 23.4 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 Marine Science Magnet High School and New London Visual and Performing Arts Magnet Pathway?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Groton and New London in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marine Science Magnet High School: 274. New London Visual and Performing Arts Magnet Pathway: 268. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marine Science Magnet High School and New London Visual and Performing Arts Magnet Pathway rank in Connecticut?
Marine Science Magnet High School is 31st of 180 and New London Visual and Performing Arts Magnet Pathway is 163rd of 180 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).