Do you want to define your own path? Change the world? Graduate ready for college success & powerful leadership? Common Ground may be right for you. Learn more below…
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Ready to enter the lottery for a space at Common Ground?
Students from any town in the State of CT may apply for enrollment at Common Ground. Students from New Haven may apply to Common Ground through either the New Haven Magnet School Lottery, or through Common Ground’s lottery. Students who live in other Connecticut towns can apply through Common Ground’s lottery.
The 2024-25 Lottery Application was open through Friday, March 1st, 2024 at 5:00 pm.
If you didn’t enter the lottery before March 1st, and want to be placed on the waiting list should a space for a new student open up, please contact our main office using the contact information below.
Common Ground works with NovusChoice to operate a transparent, equitable lottery process.
Have questions? Want to set up an opportunity to shadow a Common Ground student for a day?
Contact our main office at (203) 389-4333 x1200 or studentrecruitment@commongroundct.org
Explore what it’s like to be part of the Common Ground family …
- Download a Brochure
- Our Approach to Learning
- Our Curriculum & Courses
- After-School Programs
- College Success
- Schedule & Calendar
- Are you an athlete? Scientist? Activist? Artist? Entrepreneur? Environmental Leader? Find out how CG can help you blaze your path.
Over the last 5 years …
- More than 95% of students have earned admissions to college.
- More than 90%have graduated in 4 years (above the state average).
- 9th graders have grown more in math & reading than 90% of their peers across the country, according to results of the NWEA/MAP
- 100% of students have defended portfolios showing their growth as powerful environmental leaders.
