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Simsbury 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 | 272 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 310 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 300 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 305 | 26% |
School pathway
Schools most like Simsbury High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simsbury High School this school | 1,187 | 17.9% | N/A |
| Fairfield Ludlowe High School Fairfield | 1,367 | 12.5% | N/A |
| Pomperaug Regional High School Southbury | 970 | 14.7% | N/A |
| North Haven High School North Haven | 944 | 24.2% | N/A |
| Fairfield Warde High School Fairfield | 1,308 | 24.7% | N/A |
| Brookfield High School Brookfield | 849 | 24.0% | N/A |
Where Simsbury High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Capitol Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,187 | #43 of 201 | #12 of 55 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #117 of 188 | #31 of 52 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.4% | #117 of 188 | #36 of 52 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.9% | #168 of 196 | #48 of 54 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.0% | #49 of 120 | #11 of 36 |
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 | 1,187 | 100.1 | 11.9:1 | 18% (213) |
| 2023-24 | 1,246 | 101.3 | 12.3:1 | 17% (210) |
| 2022-23 | 1,217 | 100.5 | 12.1:1 | 14% (171) |
| 2020-21 | 1,277 | 102 | 12.5:1 | 14% (177) |
| 2017-18 | 1,380 | 112 | 12.3:1 | 9% (131) |
| 2015-16 | 1,423 | 112 | 12.7:1 | 8% (119) |
| 2010-11 | 1,582 | 109 | 14.5:1 | 7% (115) |
| 2000-01 | 1,402 | 110 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 1,178 | 98 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (1,380 to 1,187); teachers down 11% (112 to 100.1).
About Simsbury High School
Families in Simsbury, Connecticut, are served by Simsbury High School, a large high school. It enrolled 1,187 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, high schools in Connecticut average about 788 students each.
A total of 7 schools make up Simsbury School District, with 4,062 students enrolled.
By race and ethnicity, Simsbury High School is 70% White. The school is also 12% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% Black, and 5% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at Simsbury High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 48%.
With 100.1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Simsbury High School was 11.9:1. High schools in Connecticut average about 12.3:1, a similar figure. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 18%. Public schools in Capitol Planning Region average 43%.
Capitol Planning Region has these Census figures: median household income is about $93,394, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The public schools of Capitol Planning Region number 286 and enroll about 137,047.
The nearest other public school, Henry James Memorial School, is about 1.0 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Simsbury High School.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Simsbury High School went from 1,277 students to 1,187.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Simsbury High School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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