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The Morgan School

71 Killingworth Tpke., Clinton, CT 06413 · (860) 664-6504 · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL473 STUDENTS
Enrollment
473
High
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 788
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 12.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
189 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 44%
Community
6
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 910823%
Grade 1010923%
Grade 1113529%
Grade 1212126%
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
32268%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
11825%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 32% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
184%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
92%
DISTRICT 2% · 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
24852%
Female
22447%

School pathway

Feeds from
Jared Eliot School05–08
Based on grade levels within Clinton School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Schools most like The Morgan School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
The Morgan School this school47340.0%N/A
Plainville High School
Plainville
67443.3%N/A
Vinal Technical High School
Middletown
52235.8%N/A
Norwich Technical High School
Norwich
64934.8%N/A
Oliver Wolcott Technical High School
Torrington
64336.4%N/A
Watertown High School
Watertown
69340.4%N/A
Matched among Connecticut high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where The Morgan School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ConnecticutIn Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
Enrollment
ranked largest first
473#141 of 201#5 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.7:1#25 of 188#7 of 12
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
47.0%#119 of 188#4 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.0%#104 of 196#3 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-17.2%#37 of 120#8 of 11
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
473
-91 (-16%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 605
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 11.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2547348.89.7:140% (189)
2023-24477509.5:135% (165)
2022-235245010.5:130% (157)
2020-215645111.1:130% (171)
2017-1857154.710.4:119% (106)
2015-165334811.1:121% (111)
2010-115575011.1:112% (69)
2000-016525412.1:1N/A
1990-916055511.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for The Morgan School.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (571 to 473); teachers down 11% (54.7 to 48.8).

About The Morgan School

A low-enrollment high school in Clinton, Connecticut, The Morgan School is part of Clinton School District. It offers grades 9 through 12 and has 473 students enrolled. By comparison, high schools in Connecticut enroll about 788 students on average.

The Morgan School is one school in a 3-school district, Clinton School District, which enrolls 1,423 students.

Federal enrollment data show The Morgan School is 68% White. Next come 25% Hispanic and 4% Asian. The county population is about 81% White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 47%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at The Morgan School is 9.7:1, based on 48.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Connecticut is 12.3:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. The Morgan School counts 40% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, the average is 32%.

In the wider Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region area, the median household earns about $104,428 a year, about 46% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Across Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, 57 public schools serve about 19,075 students.

Lewin G. Joel Jr. School, about 0.4 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of The Morgan School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

For locale, NCES codes The Morgan School as Suburb: Large.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 564 to 473, a 16% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 11.1:1 to 9.7:1.

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Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region at a glance

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Population
175,822
Census ACS
Median income
$104,428
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
19,075 students

Quick facts

School name
The Morgan School
District
Clinton School District
Address
71 Killingworth Tpke., Clinton, CT 06413
Phone
(860) 664-6504
County
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
473
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
9.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
189 (40%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
090081000134
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About The Morgan School
How many students attend The Morgan School?
The Morgan School enrolls approximately 473 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does The Morgan School serve?
The Morgan School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does The Morgan School have?
The Morgan School employs 49 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at The Morgan School?
At The Morgan School, the student body is approximately 68% White, 25% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is The Morgan School public or private?
The Morgan School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Clinton School District.
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