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Montville High School

800 Old Colchester Rd., Oakdale, CT 06370 · (860) 848-9208 · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL491 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
491
High
DISTRICT 376 · STATE 788
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · STATE 12.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
211 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 44%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 911624%
Grade 1011824%
Grade 1113227%
Grade 1212525%
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
28458%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
7415%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 32% · US 30%
Black
235%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
378%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
6814%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26754%
Female
22446%

School pathway

Feeds from
Leonard J. Tyl Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Montville School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Montville High School this school49143.0%N/A
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38344.9%N/A
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73837.7%N/A
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Plainville High School
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Matched among Connecticut high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Montville High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ConnecticutIn Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Enrollment
ranked largest first
491#137 of 201#14 of 22
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.2:1#15 of 188#3 of 18
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.6%#57 of 188#5 of 18
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
43.0%#97 of 196#9 of 20
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.9%#29 of 120#4 of 13
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
491
-4 (-1%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 576
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
was 10.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2549153.29.2:143% (211)
2023-24500529.6:142% (211)
2022-2349952.19.6:137% (185)
2020-214954810.3:141% (205)
2017-1861360.310.2:132% (197)
2015-166546210.6:134% (223)
2010-117676611.6:127% (207)
2000-017786412.2:1N/A
1990-915765310.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Montville High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (613 to 491); teachers down 12% (60.3 to 53.2).

About Montville High School

Montville High School is a low-enrollment high school in Oakdale, Connecticut, one of the schools in Montville School District. Enrollment is 491 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12. Against the 788-student average for high schools in Connecticut, enrollment here is 38% lower.

Montville School District serves 1,882 students across 5 schools.

A majority of students at Montville High School, 58%, are White. Next come 15% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, 8% Asian, and 5% Black. The county population is about 74% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Montville High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 62%.

Montville High School's 53.2 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 9.2:1. That ratio is under the 12.3:1 average for high schools in Connecticut. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 43%.

According to the American Community Survey, in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, median household income is about $86,586, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. A total of 88 public schools operate in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, serving about 36,605 students.

Leonard J. Tyl Middle School is the public school closest to Montville High School, about 0.3 miles away. Montville High School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

NCES assigns Montville High School the locale Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.

Federal data show 495 students in 2020-21 and 491 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 10.3:1 to 9.2:1.

Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at Montville High School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region at a glance

View full county profile
Population
279,971
Census ACS
Median income
$86,586
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
36,605 students

Quick facts

School name
Montville High School
District
Montville School District
Address
800 Old Colchester Rd., Oakdale, CT 06370
Phone
(860) 848-9208
County
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
491
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
9.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
211 (43%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
090258000495
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Montville School District
Other schools in Oakdale
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Montville High School
How many students attend Montville High School?
Montville High School enrolls approximately 491 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Montville High School serve?
Montville High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Montville High School have?
Montville High School employs 53 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.2:1.
How diverse is Montville High School?
Montville High School reports a student body of 58% White, 15% Hispanic, 5% Black, 8% Asian, 14% Two or more.
What district is Montville High School in?
Montville High School is part of Montville School District.
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