Serving 336 students in grades 9-12, Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 336 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in CT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester's student population of 336 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
336 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester ranks within the bottom 50% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#557 out of 939 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
51%
32%
Black
33%
12%
White
9%
46%
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester's ranking?
Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester is ranked #557 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester often compared to?
Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchesteris often viewed alongside schools like Manchester High School, Global Experience Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester?
The graduation rate of Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester is 85-89%, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 89%.
How many students attend Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester?
336 students attend Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester?
Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester offer ?
Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester part of?
Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester is part of Hartford School District.
In what neighborhood is Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester located?
Great Path Academy At Ct State Manchester is located in the Spencer neighborhood of Manchester, CT.
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