School Choice

Where Each Students Finds Their Place to Shine

Discover the transformative power of magnet schools and explore innovative programs tailored to your child's future.

Welcome to a World of Opportunities

Each student deserves access to an exceptional education that matches their unique talents and interests. LEARN's Magnet Schools of Choice provide Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12 students in Southeastern Connecticut with opportunities to thrive in specialized programs designed to ignite their passions, inspire curiosity, and prepare them for a successful future. 

Explore our schools and find the perfect fit for your family today!

What Makes Magnet Schools Special?

Personalized Learning Pathways

From hands-on marine science to project-based multicultural education, each school focuses on fostering creativity and critical thinking.

Diverse and Inclusive Communities 

Our schools bring students from different backgrounds together, creating vibrant, inclusive learning environments. 

College and Career Readiness

Through innovative curriculums and specialized programs, students graduate prepared for higher education and competitive careers.

Magnet Schools Interdistrict & Intradistrict Magnet Schools in CT

Additional Resources

Connecticut State Department of Education School Choice 

Connecticut State Department of Education Magnet Schools

Connecticut School Choice General Statutes 

Guide to Connecticut's Magnet Schools 

Special Education Services for Schools of Choice

Transportation Grant Instructions 

Intredistrict Magnet Schools in Eastern Connecticut

Arts at the Capitol Theater Magnet School (ACT), Willimantic

C.B. Jennings International Elementary Magnet School, New London

Charles H. Barrows STEM Academy, Windham

LEARN’s Marine Science Magnet High School, Groton

LEARN’s Regional Multicultural Magnet School, New London

LEARN’s The Friendship School, Waterford

LEARN’s Three Rivers Middle College Magnet High School, Norwich

Nathan Hale Arts Magnet School, New London

New London Visual & Performing Arts Magnet School, New London

Science & Technology Magnet Pathway for High School Grades, New London

Science & Technology Magnet Pathway for Middle Grades, New London

Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School, New London