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Thames River Magnet School

154 Toll Gate Road
Groton, CT 06340
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thames River Magnet School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 528 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 50% in CT
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Thames River Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Thames River Magnet School's student population of 528 students has grown by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
528 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Thames River Magnet School ranks within the top 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thames River Magnet School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CT)
#469 out of 942 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Thames River Magnet School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thames River Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thames River Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Thames River Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Thames River Magnet School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Thames River Magnet School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
22%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Thames River Magnet School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Thames River Magnet School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
46%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Thames River Magnet School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Thames River Magnet School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Thames River Magnet School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Thames River Magnet School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thames River Magnet School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thames River Magnet School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thames River Magnet School's ranking?
Thames River Magnet School is ranked #469 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Thames River Magnet School often compared to?
Thames River Magnet Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Charles Barnum Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Thames River Magnet School?
528 students attend Thames River Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Thames River Magnet School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thames River Magnet School?
Thames River Magnet School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Thames River Magnet School offer ?
Thames River Magnet School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Thames River Magnet School part of?
Thames River Magnet School is part of Groton School District.
In what neighborhood is Thames River Magnet School located?
Thames River Magnet School is located in the Conning Towers Nautilus Park neighborhood of Groton, CT. There are 1 other public schools located in Conning Towers Nautilus Park.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 528 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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