How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Charles Barnum Magnet School | Robert E. Fitch High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Groton, CT | Groton, CT |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | high |
| Enrollment | 339 | 942 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.4:1 | 10.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 26.5% | 34.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Charles Barnum Magnet School | Robert E. Fitch High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $28,275 | $28,275 |
| District | Groton School District | Groton School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Charles Barnum Magnet School | Robert E. Fitch High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51.3% | 42.6% |
| African American | 7.1% | 9.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27.4% | 26.0% |
| Asian | 2.4% | 7.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Multiracial | 11.5% | 13.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Charles Barnum Magnet School | Robert E. Fitch High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 16 |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | — | 157:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 26.8% | 34.2% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 2 | 110 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.