James Hillhouse High School

480 Sherman Parkway, New Haven, CT 06511 | (203) 946-8484
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 947
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School District Details
  • New Haven School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $16,990
  • Graduation Rate: 61.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.5
  • Enrolled Students: 19,808

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 947
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 92.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 504 (53.2%)
  • Females: 443 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 87 (9.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 609 (64.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 696 (73.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
James Hillhouse High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black78582.9%
Asian20.2%
Hispanic14815.6%
White121.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For James Hillhouse High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade30832.5%
10th Grade25727.1%
11th Grade22223.4%
12th Grade16016.9%
Source: CT Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for James Hillhouse High School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 18, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • one of the best schools for sports in ct

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