Serving 303 students in grades 9-12, Great Path Academy At Mcc ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 303 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in CT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Great Path Academy At Mcc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Great Path Academy At Mcc's student population of 303 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
303 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Great Path Academy At Mcc ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Great Path Academy At Mcc is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#614 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%

Hispanic
51%
31%

Black
36%
12%

White
8%
47%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%

Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Great Path Academy At Mcc's ranking?
Great Path Academy At Mcc is ranked #614 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Great Path Academy At Mcc often compared to?
Great Path Academy At Mccis often viewed alongside schools like Manchester High School, Global Experience Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Great Path Academy At Mcc?
The graduation rate of Great Path Academy At Mcc is 90-94%, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 89%.
How many students attend Great Path Academy At Mcc?
303 students attend Great Path Academy At Mcc.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Great Path Academy At Mcc students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Great Path Academy At Mcc?
Great Path Academy At Mcc has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Great Path Academy At Mcc offer ?
Great Path Academy At Mcc offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Great Path Academy At Mcc part of?
Great Path Academy At Mcc is part of Hartford School District.
In what neighborhood is Great Path Academy At Mcc located?
Great Path Academy At Mcc is located in the Spencer neighborhood of Manchester, CT.
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