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Avon High School

510 West Avon Rd., Avon, CT 06001 · (860) 404-4740 · Capitol Planning Region
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL946 STUDENTS
Enrollment
946
High
DISTRICT 596 · STATE 788
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
81 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 12.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
137 students
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 44%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
235
Grade 10
250
Grade 11
220
Grade 12
241
Student demographics
White
58%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
10%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 32%
Black
6%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 12%
Asian
22%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 5%
Two+
3%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
48%
Female
51%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
946
-65 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 12.1:1
% White
58%
was 72%
% Hispanic
10%
was 5%
% Black
6%
was 5%
% Asian
22%
was 13%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Avon High School

Avon High School operates as an average-sized high school in Avon, Connecticut, overseen by Avon School District. Current enrollment sits at 946 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 20% larger than the typical public school in Connecticut, which averages around 788 students.

Within Avon School District, which oversees 5 schools and 2,978 students, Avon High School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Avon High School logs that White students make up the majority at 58%; the rest comes out to 22% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 6% Black, 3% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 14% of students at Avon High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Capitol Planning Region's rate of about 43%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Capitol Planning Region indicate median household earnings sit near $93,394, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Capitol Planning Region runs 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students), of which Avon High School is one.

The closest other public school is Avon Middle School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Avon High School.

Avon High School operates from a residential location.

Five-year trend. Avon High School's enrollment has declined 6% since 2018, when it stood at 1,011 (now 946). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 72% to 58%.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Capitol Planning Region at a glance

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Population
977,290
Census ACS
Median income
$93,394
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
286
137,047 students

Quick facts

School name
Avon High School
District
Avon School District
Address
510 West Avon Rd., Avon, CT 06001
Phone
(860) 404-4740
County
Capitol Planning Region
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
946
Teachers (FTE)
81
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
137 (14%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
090012000011
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Avon High School
How many students attend Avon High School?
Avon High School enrolls approximately 946 students in grades 09-12.
Is Avon High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Avon High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Avon High School have?
Avon High School employs 81 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Avon High School?
Student demographics at Avon High School are roughly 58% White, 10% Hispanic, 6% Black, 22% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Avon High School public or private?
Avon High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Avon School District.
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