Glastonbury High School

Glastonbury High School, a big secondary school in Glastonbury, Connecticut, run under Glastonbury School District, works with 1,737 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 120% above the typical public school in Connecticut, which averages around 788 students.

Across the 8 schools in Glastonbury School District (5,514 students total), Glastonbury High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Glastonbury High School lists that White students make up the majority at 64%. Beyond that, the school lists 14% Asian, 13% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 133 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.0:1. The state averages around 12.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 16% of students at Glastonbury High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, census data for Capitol Planning Region shows median household earnings sit near $93,394, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Glastonbury High School is one of 286 public schools in Capitol Planning Region (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students).

Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Five-year trend. Glastonbury High School's enrollment has shrank 13% since 2018, when it stood at 1,997 (now 1,737). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 74% to 64%.

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