Southington High School

Set in Southington, Connecticut, Southington High School is a heavily attended 9-12 campus, part of Southington School District. It works with 1,905 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 142% bigger than the typical public school in Connecticut, which averages around 788 students.

Within Southington School District, which oversees 13 schools and 6,000 students, Southington High School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Southington High School shows that 75% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder is composed of 13% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 4% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Southington High School has 149 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.8:1. The state averages about 12.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 26% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Capitol Planning Region (around 43%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

In the broader community, Capitol Planning Region reports that median household earnings sit near $93,394, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Capitol Planning Region's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students), Southington High School is one campus in the mix.

Flanders Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Southington High School.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 5%: 2,009 students in 2018 compared to 1,905 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 83% to 75% over that span.

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