Ella T. Grasso Technical High School

189 Fort Hill Rd., Poquonock Bridge CT, 6340 | Groton School District | 860-448-0220
  • grades 9-12
  • students 472
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 20% 63% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
n/aPoquonock Bridge
53%Connecticut

Ella T. Grasso Technical High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Groton School District" in Poquonock Bridge, CT. There are a total of 472 students and 56 teachers at Ella T. Grasso Technical High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 9 to 1.

Ella T. Grasso Technical High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 19.5%, which is 63% lower than the Connecticut average.

Ella T. Grasso Technical High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students472
Teachers56
Student/Teacher ratio9:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment59
Taking some courses28
Taking some courses (not tests)32
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses19

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Ella T. Grasso Technical High School, there are a total of 59 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 28 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10-14%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Ella T. Grasso Technical High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictConnecticutNational
White 46.7% 55.8% 58.5% 51.1%
Black 8.6% 10.8% 12.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 5.3% 4.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 37.2% 18.7% 21.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 1.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 3.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.8% 4.4% 2.4% 3.1%

Poquonock Bridge demographics profile

StatisticPoquonock BridgeConnecticutNational
Population1,6403,565,287328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,22273691
Median age24.940.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)35%54%55%
Speak English66%78%79%
Speak Spanish28%12%13%

Education level achieved in Poquonock Bridge

IndexPoquonock BridgeConnecticutNational
Completed 8th grade83.7%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school83.7%86.9%83.0%
Completed some college37.2%62.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree17.1%45.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.5%38.0%30.3%
Completed masters2.3%16.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%4.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Ella T. Grasso Technical High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.