Trumbull High School

Located at 72 Strobel Rd., in Trumbull, Connecticut, Trumbull High School is a roomy 9-12 campus that educates 2,152 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Trumbull School District. That puts it 173% bigger than the typical public school in Connecticut, which averages around 788 students.

Within Trumbull School District, which oversees 9 schools and 6,657 students, Trumbull High School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Trumbull High School lists that the largest single group is White, at 59% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 20% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 7% Black, 2% multiracial. Compared to Greater Bridgeport Planning Region overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 149 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.3:1, putting Trumbull High School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 22% of students at Trumbull High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region indicate median household earnings sit near $89,667, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Trumbull High School is one of 91 public schools in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (combined enrollment of about 50,880 students).

Nearest neighbor: Hillcrest Middle School, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Trumbull High School has remained close to its prior level, going from 2,107 students in 2018 to 2,152 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 75% to 59%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 today.

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