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Trumbull High School

72 Strobel Rd., Trumbull, CT 06611 · (203) 452-4555 · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL2,152 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,152
High
DISTRICT 740 · STATE 788
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
149 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 12.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
464 students
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 44%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 953425%
Grade 1051824%
Grade 1156326%
Grade 1253725%
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
1,27759%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
43720%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 32% · US 30%
Black
1567%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
22711%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
462%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,02648%
Female
1,12552%

School pathway

Feeds from
Hillcrest Middle School06–08Madison Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Trumbull School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Connecticut high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Trumbull High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ConnecticutIn Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,152#5 of 201#1 of 16
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.5:1#166 of 188#11 of 16
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.0%#67 of 188#6 of 16
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
21.6%#160 of 196#14 of 16
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+2.1%#52 of 63#9 of 10
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,152
+16 (+1%) vs 2020
+61% since 1990-91, when it was 1,339
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252,152148.714.5:122% (464)
2023-242,15514614.8:119% (400)
2022-232,134146.914.5:119% (396)
2020-212,13614714.5:118% (388)
2017-182,107158.313.3:112% (243)
2015-162,15114814.5:19% (189)
2010-112,15114414.9:16% (138)
2000-011,65111214.7:1N/A
1990-911,33910512.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Trumbull High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 2% (2,107 to 2,152); teachers down 6% (158.3 to 148.7).

About Trumbull High School

Trumbull High School is the name of a high-enrollment high school in Trumbull, Connecticut. It has an enrollment of 2,152 students in grades 9 through 12. That compares with an average of about 788 students for high schools in Connecticut.

Trumbull School District is made up of 9 schools with 6,657 students in all.

The largest group at Trumbull High School is White students, at 59%. Enrollment also includes 20% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 7% Black, and 2% multiracial. Greater Bridgeport Planning Region residents are about 56% White, a similar share. The diversity index for Trumbull High School is 59%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

There are about 14.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Trumbull High School, which has 148.7. By comparison, the average for high schools in Connecticut is 12.3:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Trumbull High School is about 22%. That is lower than the 54% average for public schools in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.

In the surrounding county, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, median household income comes to about $89,667, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. The county has 91 public schools and about 50,880 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Hillcrest Middle School, is about 0.3 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 2,152, close to the 2,136 recorded in 2020-21.

The discussion board for Trumbull High School is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Greater Bridgeport Planning Region at a glance

View full county profile
Population
329,259
Census ACS
Median income
$89,667
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
91
50,880 students

Quick facts

School name
Trumbull High School
District
Trumbull School District
Address
72 Strobel Rd., Trumbull, CT 06611
Phone
(203) 452-4555
County
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,152
Teachers (FTE)
149
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
464 (22%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
090462000937
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Trumbull High School
How large is Trumbull High School?
Trumbull High School enrolls approximately 2,152 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Trumbull High School serve?
Trumbull High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Trumbull High School?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at Trumbull High School.
What is the student diversity at Trumbull High School?
Student demographics at Trumbull High School are roughly 59% White, 20% Hispanic, 7% Black, 11% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Trumbull High School in?
Trumbull High School is part of Trumbull School District.
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