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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BERLIN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090021000016

Berlin High School

139 Patterson Way, Berlin, CT 06037 · (860) 828-6577 · Capitol Planning Region
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL836 STUDENTS
Enrollment
836
High
DISTRICT 519 · STATE 788
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
73 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 12.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
189 students
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 44%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
194
Grade 10
207
Grade 11
193
Grade 12
242
Student demographics
White
64978%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
10713%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 32%
Black
192%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12%
Asian
425%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Two+
192%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
42551%
Female
41149%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
836
-68 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 10.8:1
% White
78%
was 83%
% Hispanic
13%
was 10%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
5%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Berlin High School

Set in Berlin, Connecticut, Berlin High School is a mid-sized high school, one of the schools within Berlin School District. It enrolls 836 students across grades 9 through 12.

Within Berlin School District, which oversees 5 schools and 2,593 students, Berlin High School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Berlin High School records that the largest single group is White, at 78% of enrollment; the rest reads as 13% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 2% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 73 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.3:1, putting Berlin High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 23% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Capitol Planning Region indicate median household earnings sit near $93,394, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Berlin High School is one of 286 public schools in Capitol Planning Region (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students).

Emma Hart Willard School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Five-year trend. Berlin High School's enrollment has shrank 8% since 2018, when it stood at 904 (now 836). The White share of enrollment edged down from 83% to 78% over that span.

On allk12, the feed for Berlin High School typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Capitol Planning Region at a glance

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Population
977,290
Census ACS
Median income
$93,394
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
286
137,047 students

Quick facts

School name
Berlin High School
District
Berlin School District
Address
139 Patterson Way, Berlin, CT 06037
Phone
(860) 828-6577
County
Capitol Planning Region
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
836
Teachers (FTE)
73
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
189 (23%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
090021000016
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Berlin School District
Other schools in Berlin
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Frequently asked questions

About Berlin High School
How large is Berlin High School?
Berlin High School enrolls approximately 836 students in grades 09-12.
Is Berlin High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Berlin High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Berlin High School have?
Berlin High School employs 73 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Berlin High School?
Student demographics at Berlin High School are roughly 78% White, 13% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Berlin High School public or private?
Berlin High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Berlin School District.
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