Manson Youth Institution High School serves 275 students in grades 8-12.
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
275 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
28%
31%
Black
56%
12%
White
13%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
37%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Unified School District #1
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Manson Youth Institution High School?
275 students attend Manson Youth Institution High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Manson Youth Institution High School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Manson Youth Institution High School offer ?
Manson Youth Institution High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Manson Youth Institution High School part of?
Manson Youth Institution High School is part of Unified School District #1.
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