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North Branford High School
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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 106 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 120 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 106 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 100 | 23% |
School pathway
Schools most like North Branford High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Branford High School this school | 432 | 28.2% | N/A |
| Valley Regional High School Deep River | 429 | 27.3% | N/A |
| Housatonic Valley Regional High School Falls Village | 352 | 29.8% | N/A |
| Bacon Academy Colchester | 572 | 24.3% | N/A |
| Coventry High School Coventry | 395 | 22.5% | N/A |
| Stonington High School Pawcatuck | 543 | 24.5% | N/A |
Where North Branford High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In South Central Connecticut Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 432 | #147 of 201 | #23 of 29 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.9:1 | #12 of 188 | #2 of 28 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.0% | #165 of 188 | #27 of 28 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.2% | #130 of 196 | #23 of 28 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.5% | #18 of 120 | #2 of 15 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 432 | 48.4 | 8.9:1 | 28% (122) |
| 2023-24 | 439 | 49.1 | 8.9:1 | 26% (115) |
| 2022-23 | 420 | 49.9 | 8.4:1 | 21% (87) |
| 2020-21 | 492 | 50 | 9.8:1 | 24% (118) |
| 2017-18 | 565 | 53.5 | 10.6:1 | 18% (103) |
| 2015-16 | 579 | 52 | 11.1:1 | 21% (120) |
| 2010-11 | 688 | 58 | 11.9:1 | 15% (104) |
| 2000-01 | 639 | 47 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 513 | 45 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (565 to 432); teachers down 10% (53.5 to 48.4).
About North Branford High School
North Branford High School serves students in North Branford, Connecticut, as a small high school. It reports enrollment of 432 students in grades 9 through 12. The school is 45% below the average for high schools in Connecticut.
Across its 4 schools, North Branford School District enrolls 1,537 students. North Branford High School is one of those schools.
By race and ethnicity, North Branford High School is 81% White. The remaining shares are 12% Hispanic, 3% Asian, and 2% Black. South Central Connecticut Planning Region as a whole is about 62% White, so the school's share is higher. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 32, compared with 70 nationally.
There are 48.4 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 8.9:1. The gap from the 12.3:1 average for high schools in Connecticut is 3.4 students per teacher. On the income side, 28% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region is 51%.
The school's county is South Central Connecticut Planning Region. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $88,197, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. There are 152 public schools in the county, enrolling about 72,909, North Branford High School among them.
The closest school to North Branford High School is North Branford Intermediate School, located about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
North Branford High School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 492 to 432, a 12% drop.
This page is set up for the North Branford High School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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