Marine Science Magnet High School

Marine Science Magnet High School of Southeastern Connecticut was the first public high school in Groton, Connecticut, in the United States. It opened on September 1, 2011.[1]

Marine Science Magnet High School of Southeastern Connecticut
Address
Map
130 Shennecossett Road

,
Connecticut
06340

United States
Coordinates41°20′15″N 72°04′18″W / 41.337507°N 72.071638°W / 41.337507; -72.071638
Information
TypePublic high school
Established2011 (13 years ago) (2011)
School districtLEARN
CEEB code070252
PrincipalTara Amatrudo
Grades9-12
Number of students272
Color(s)Red, white, and blue
   
MascotSharks
NewspaperAtlantis/Fish Tails[citation needed]
Websitewww.msmhs.com

In the academic year 2012–2013 there were 178 students enrolled in grades 9–11, of which 94 were male and 84 female. Approximately 93% were ethnically white, and 7% Hispanic.[2]

In 2023 the school earned the National Blue Ribbon Award[3] and was ranked #1 in Connecticut by U.S. News & World Report.[4]

Notes

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  1. ^ Marine Science Magnet High School of Southeastern Connecticut: About the School. Marine Science Magnet High School of Southeastern Connecticut. Accessed April 2015.
  2. ^ School Name: Marine Science Magnet High School of Southeastern. U.S. Department of Education: Institute of Education Sciences: National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 2015.
  3. ^ "4 Connecticut schools make Blue Ribbon list". WTNH.com. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  4. ^ Sokoloff, Natasha. "A look inside the public high school that was named the best in CT". CT Insider. Retrieved 2024-04-04.