Summary:
Zip code 06468, covering Monroe, Connecticut, is served by a single high school, Masuk High School, which enrolls about 1,044 students in grades 9–12 and is part of the Monroe School District. Because there is only one high school in this area, the most useful comparisons are against district and statewide averages, where Masuk consistently comes out ahead.
Masuk is a high-performing school with a current 4-star rating and a state rank of 29th out of 133 Connecticut high schools, placing it in the top 22%. Its graduation rate is a very strong 97.4%, well above the state average of 91.2%, and its chronic absenteeism rate of 9.7% is far better than the statewide 16.4%. Academically, Masuk outperforms the state in every subject: 72.9% of 11th graders are proficient in English Language Arts (state: 55.3%), 48.2% in Math (state: 31.3%), and 69.6% in Science (state: 50.5%). While Math remains the relative weak spot compared to ELA and Science, all scores are comfortably above state levels.
Masuk’s standing has been remarkably consistent, earning a 4-star rating in every reported year, even as its numerical rank fluctuated. One area to note is Science proficiency, which dipped slightly from 71.3% to 69.6% while the state improved, narrowing Masuk’s advantage. Also, while chronic absenteeism is low compared to the state, it is higher than the district average of 7.4%, suggesting the high school faces a slightly greater attendance challenge than other district schools. The school benefits from a favorable 12.7 student-teacher ratio, substantial per-student spending of $20,560, and a very low free/reduced lunch rate of 4.12%. Overall, Masuk is an excellent, well-resourced school that gives families in the 06468 area a high-quality education option.
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