Stamford High School

Among the schools in Stamford, Connecticut, is Stamford High School, a large high school. Enrolled students number 2,102 students, in grades 9 through 12. Statewide, high schools in Connecticut average about 788 students each.

The Stamford School District system has 21 schools and 15,483 students.

By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Stamford High School is Hispanic (50%). The remaining students are 24% White, 19% Black, 4% Asian, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Western Connecticut Planning Region is about 21% Hispanic. By the diversity index, Stamford High School comes in at 66%.

Stamford High School's 149.1 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 14.1:1. That ratio is over the 12.3:1 average for high schools in Connecticut. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 54%. The average for public schools in Western Connecticut Planning Region is 33%.

Census estimates describe Western Connecticut Planning Region this way: median household income is about $128,188, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Western Connecticut Planning Region number 149 and enroll about 90,520.

The school nearest to Stamford High School is Strawberry Hill an ext. of Rogers International, at a distance of about 0.4 miles. Within five miles of Stamford High School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

NCES assigns Stamford High School the locale City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Stamford High School saw enrollment rise 10% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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