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Center for Global Studies
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
300 Highland Ave,
Norwalk, CT
Norwalk School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Average SAT Score
1240
Average ACT Score
28
Math Proficiency
39%
Reading Proficiency
81%
Average GPA
3.61
Graduation Rate
95%
Niche Grade
A
A+
A
A
A
A
A-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.61
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Reading Proficiency
81%
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Math Proficiency
39%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
34
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Full Time Teachers
34
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Teachers in First or Second Year
5.7%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1240
Math
600
Verbal
640
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Average ACT
28
Math
25
English
30
Reading
30
Science
27
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Number of AP Courses
7
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AP Math Enrollment
Average
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AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
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Other AP Enrollment
Low
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Low
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Boys Athletic Participation
High
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
570:1
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Student Diversity
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Female
63.5%
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Male
35.1%
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White
37.2%
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Hispanic
33%
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Black
14.9%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
7.8%
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Two or more races
5.7%
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School Rankings
#1
Best Magnet HS in Connecticut
#1
Best Public HS Teachers in Connecticut
#3
Best Public HS in Connecticut
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Connecticut
97 Students
Boston University
60 Students
Northeastern University
49 Students
New York University
45 Students
University of New Haven
39 Students
Fordham University
31 Students
Pace University
29 Students
University of Massachusetts Amherst
28 Students
Penn State
27 Students
Southern Connecticut State University
27 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
35 Students
Business
30 Students
Nursing
19 Students
International Business
19 Students
Biology
17 Students
Political Science and Government
17 Students
International Relations
14 Students
Marketing
13 Students
Computer Science
12 Students
Criminology
12 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
5/31/2025
For the past four years of my high school life. The Center for Global Studies at Brien McMahon High School has been amazing. From going to different countries to college readiness. I would 1000% recommend Center for Global Studies to anyone living in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
5/15/2025
I have been at CGS for over to years and have loved going here.The teachers truly love teaching and I have learned so much academically and about my self.
8/14/2024
Center for Global Studies, is a school with unlimited opportunities. A place that constantly pushes you left and right for the benefit of their students. Center for Global Studies has allowed me to have new perspectives meet new people from all over Fairfield County. It allows a large diversity and overall success from teacher to student.
GreatSchools Reviews
8/5/2022
This is an amazing school. The teaches and parent community are very involved in student success. The Principle goes above and beyond to engage the students, and provide them a truly private school level education.For the noise which people make about Norwalk schools, I doubt any of the adjoining mo...
1/9/2020
CGS is an interdistrict public magnet located within Brien McMahon High School offering Chinese, Arabic and Japanese language classes in a Global Studies, International Baccalaureate framework. Students have many opportunities for cross-cultural experiences including study abroad. The curriculum enc...
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Center for Global Studies is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Norwalk, CT and is served by the Norwalk School District in Connecticut. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 284 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Academic records show that 39% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 81% are proficient in reading. Center for Global Studies has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.61, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1240 and an ACT score of 28. The average home value in this area is $669,512. Discover additional schools in the area, like Brien Mcmahon High School, P-Tech Norwalk, Norwalk High School, and more. Learn more about what Norwalk has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Center for Global Studies.