About the School
Marine Science Magnet High School of Southeastern Connecticut is a public magnet high school located in Groton, Connecticut. It serves grades 9 through 12 and is operated by the LEARN Regional Educational Service Center. The school offers a marine science-themed, college-preparatory education with a progressive curriculum and a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship. Students can choose from 17 Advanced Placement (AP) and UConn Early College Experience (ECE) courses, along with various marine science programs. A unique feature of the school is its student-run aquaculture facility, which provides hands-on learning opportunities with freshwater and saltwater organisms, ecosystem creation, and aquaculture practices. The school has a lottery-based admissions process for Connecticut residents, catering to incoming 8th- and 9th-grade applicants. Marine Science Magnet High School boasts a 100% graduation rate, full accreditation from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges