Griswold Alternative School

Public high school, grades 7 to 12 · Griswold, Connecticut

Griswold Alternative School in Griswold, Connecticut enrolled 19 students in 2024-25 with 3.0 full-time teachers, 6.3 students per teacher against the Connecticut high-school median of 11.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 25%

18 students in 2022-23, 11 students in 2023-24, 19 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 4.0 to 3.0.

Students enrolled at Griswold Alternative School by school year2022-23: 18, 2023-24: 11, 2024-25: 19051015202022-23182023-24112024-2519
Students enrolled at Griswold Alternative School by school year2022-23: 18, 2023-24: 11, 2024-25: 19051015202022-23182023-24112024-2519
Students enrolled at Griswold Alternative School by school year2022-23: 18, 2023-24: 11, 2024-25: 19051015202022-23182023-24112024-2519
Students enrolled at Griswold Alternative School by school year2022-23: 18, 2023-24: 11, 2024-25: 19051015202022-23182023-24112024-2519
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23184.04.5
2023-24111.011.0
2024-25193.06.3

6.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 99 of every 100 Connecticut high schools

Among the 197 Connecticut high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Connecticut high schools, 2024-25197 values from 3.4 to 23.0; This school 6.3; state median 11.4.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 6.3state median 11.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Connecticut high schools, 2024-25197 values from 3.4 to 23.0; This school 6.3; state median 11.4.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 6.3state median 11.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Connecticut high schools, 2024-25197 values from 3.4 to 23.0; This school 6.3; state median 11.4.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 6.3state median 11.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Connecticut high schools, 2024-25197 values from 3.4 to 23.0; This school 6.3; state median 11.4.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 6.3state median 11.4U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Griswold Alternative School enrolled 17 students; it reported 5 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensions5
  • Chronically absent94.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

63.2% of students were White, 26.3% Hispanic, 10.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White63.2%
  2. Hispanic26.3%
  3. Two or more races10.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

High schools in Griswold

2 public high schools in Griswold report 2024-25 enrollment; Griswold Alternative School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Griswold High School60611.542.4%
Griswold Alternative School196.363.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Griswold Alternative School

  1. Griswold High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 4.5 miles away: 606 students, 11.5 per teacher (2024-25).4.5 mi
  2. Norwich Technical High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 9.5 miles away: 649 students, 11.3 per teacher (2024-25).9.5 mi
  3. Compare Griswold Alternative School with Griswold High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Griswold Public Schools spends per student$20,999 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$20,999
  5. The largest public schools in ConnecticutGriswold Alternative School is the number 198 by size of 199 Connecticut high schools open in 2024-25.#198 of 199
  6. Connecticut schools by students per teacher6.3 students per teacher here against the Connecticut median of 11.4 for high schools.6.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Griswold Alternative School

  1. How many students attend Griswold Alternative School?
    19 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 18 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Griswold, CT.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Griswold Alternative School?
    6.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Connecticut median for high schools is 11.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Griswold Alternative School a Title I school?
    Griswold Alternative School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Griswold Alternative School in?
    Griswold Public Schools, NCES district ID 0901740. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 090174001721 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22