CTHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Hamden High School — School Profile & District Info

High|Hamden, Connecticut|Hamden School District

Hamden, CT 06514

School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,661
Student:Teacher
13.4:1
Locale
Suburban
Econ. Disadvantaged
46.1%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
44%
41th percentile in CT
Math Proficiency
21%
26th percentile in CT
Graduation Rate
95%
Chronic Absenteeism
16.6%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
19 courses offered
369 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
107 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
143 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
361 test takers
Athletics
27 sports, 40 teams
739 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10.9:1
Near average in CT

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
1,693
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
147
100% fully certified
Counselors
8
Psychologists
4
Social Workers
4
Nurses
2
School Resource Officers
1
Security Staff
9
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$28,869
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$18,700
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$34,360
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 10%State 32%Local 58%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$656,749
+4.9% 1yr+43.0% 5yr
Bridgeport, CT metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
18.3%
Below 150% poverty line
6.3%
Unemployment rate
5.1%
Uninsured residents
8.9%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
1,320
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
1,199
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
72%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
327 (27%)
Other Health Impairment
258 (22%)
Autism
254 (21%)
Speech/Language Impairment
150 (13%)
Emotional Disturbance
86 (7%)
Intellectual Disability
56 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,609
Current enrollment
Stable(+3% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Hamden High School

Enrollment at Hamden High School stands at 1,661 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.

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