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Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester

60 Bidwell Street, Manchester, CT 06045 · (860) 512-3700 · Capitol Planning Region
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL336 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
336
High
DISTRICT 501 · STATE 788
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 12.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
243 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 44%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 910732%
Grade 109829%
Grade 116118%
Grade 127021%
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
3210%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
17051%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 32% · US 30%
Black
11033%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
196%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13640%
Female
20060%

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Where Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ConnecticutIn Capitol Planning Region
Enrollment
ranked largest first
336#167 of 201#48 of 55
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.2:1#143 of 188#39 of 52
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.4%#54 of 188#19 of 52
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
72.3%#31 of 196#10 of 54
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+5.0%#47 of 63#9 of 13
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
336
+28 (+9%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2533625.513.2:172% (243)
2023-243032412.6:175% (228)
2022-233132512.5:176% (237)
2020-213082313.4:175% (232)
2017-183202313.9:160% (192)
2015-162682112.8:157% (152)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester.

Since 2017-18: students up 5% (320 to 336); teachers up 11% (23 to 25.5).

About Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester

Manchester, Connecticut, is home to Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester, a small high school. The school has 336 students in 2024-25 across grades 9 through 12. That compares with an average of about 788 students for high schools in Connecticut.

Hartford School District enrolls 15,754 students in 41 schools, including Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester.

Of every 100 students at Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester, about 51 are Hispanic. It is also 33% Black, 10% White, and 6% multiracial. Capitol Planning Region's residents are about 18% Hispanic, 33 points below the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 62%.

The school has 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 13.2 students per teacher. High schools in Connecticut average 12.3:1, 0.9 fewer students per teacher than here. Of all students at Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester, 72% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 43% average among public schools in Capitol Planning Region.

The county, Capitol Planning Region, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $93,394, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county has 286 public schools and about 137,047 students.

Verplanck School is about 0.9 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 308 to 336, a 9% rise.

The allk12 page for Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Capitol Planning Region at a glance

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Population
977,290
Census ACS
Median income
$93,394
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
286
137,047 students

Quick facts

School name
Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester
District
Hartford School District
Address
60 Bidwell Street, Manchester, CT 06045
Phone
(860) 512-3700
County
Capitol Planning Region
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
336
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
243 (72%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
090192001403
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Hartford School District
Other schools in Manchester
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Frequently asked questions

About Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester
How large is Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester?
Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester enrolls approximately 336 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester serve?
Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester have?
Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester?
At Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester, the student body is approximately 10% White, 51% Hispanic, 33% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester public or private?
Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hartford School District.
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