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About Our District

Vision

United In Excellence

Mission Statement

To educate and graduate students who specialize in one of the three themed Magnet pathways: International Education, STEM, and Visual & Performing Arts, who are well versed in the academic knowledge and practical experiences necessary to exceed beyond high school; who are critical thinkers and innovators; who are courageous and self-reliant; and who challenge the status quo while enriching their community, country, and global society.

About Us

New London Public Schools (NLPS) is set to become Connecticut’s first and only all-magnet school district.

A racially, culturally, and socio-economically diverse community, New London Public Schools serves southeastern Connecticut students in newly constructed campuses.

The district currently serves more than 3,000 students in grades PreK-12 and consists of six (6) school campuses; one preschool, three K-5 elementary schools, one milti-magnet middle school (grades 5-8) and one multi-magnet high school campus (grades 6-12), which is home to three magnet pathways: STEM, International Education and Visual & Performing Arts.

The district follows comprehensive and detailed operations and improvement plans for each of its magnet school pathways, that ensure all aspects of school facility design (educational specifications), curriculum and instruction, recruitment, hiring, and retention of highly-qualified staff, and the marketing and recruitment of students and families throughout the region, meets the highest of expectations and standards. In addition, each magnet school plan is approved by the State Department of Education.

Unique to our design, is a strong commitment to exceptional public-private partnerships with local colleges, universities, various business organizations, and community partners from across the state.

We thank you for your interest in New London Public Schools! We invite all to come Unite in Excellence with us!