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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CONNECTICUT TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND CAREER SYSTEM·NCES 090000201138

E. C. Goodwin Technical High School

735 Slater Rd., New Britain, CT 06053 · (860) 827-7736 · Capitol Planning Region
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE ICAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL690 STUDENTS
Enrollment
690
High
DISTRICT 664 · STATE 788
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
65 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 12.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
364 students
DISTRICT 48% · 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
200
Grade 10
182
Grade 11
156
Grade 12
152
Student demographics
White
19328%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
39557%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 32%
Black
6710%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 12%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
335%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
41660%
Female
27440%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
690
+57 (+9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 9.9:1
% White
28%
was 31%
% Hispanic
57%
was 59%
% Black
10%
was 6%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About E. C. Goodwin Technical High School

E. C. Goodwin Technical High School is a high school of medium-sized scale in New Britain, Connecticut, one of the schools within Connecticut Technical Education and Career System, teacheing 690 students in grades 9 through 12.

Connecticut Technical Education and Career System comprises 17 schools with combined enrollment of 11,296 students; E. C. Goodwin Technical High School is among them.

On demographics, E. C. Goodwin Technical High School lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 57%. The remainder breaks down as 28% White, 10% Black, 5% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 18%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, E. C. Goodwin Technical High School has 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.3:1, putting E. C. Goodwin Technical High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 53% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Capitol Planning Region's rate of about 43%.

Across the wider county, Capitol Planning Region reports that the typical household earns roughly $93,394 per year, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Capitol Planning Region's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students), E. C. Goodwin Technical High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is DiLoreto Elementary & Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around E. C. Goodwin Technical High School.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 9%: 633 students in 2018 compared to 690 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
E. C. Goodwin Technical High School
District
Connecticut Technical Education and Career System
Address
735 Slater Rd., New Britain, CT 06053
Phone
(860) 827-7736
County
Capitol Planning Region
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
690
Teachers (FTE)
65
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
364 (53%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
090000201138
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Connecticut Technical Education and Career System
Other schools in New Britain
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About E. C. Goodwin Technical High School
How many students attend E. C. Goodwin Technical High School?
E. C. Goodwin Technical High School enrolls approximately 690 students in grades 09-12.
Is E. C. Goodwin Technical High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
E. C. Goodwin Technical High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at E. C. Goodwin Technical High School?
Approximately 10.7:1 students per teacher at E. C. Goodwin Technical High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at E. C. Goodwin Technical High School?
At E. C. Goodwin Technical High School, the student body is approximately 28% White, 57% Hispanic, 10% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees E. C. Goodwin Technical High School?
E. C. Goodwin Technical High School is overseen by Connecticut Technical Education and Career System in Capitol Planning Region.
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