James Hillhouse High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 947 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 152nd out of 156 high schools in CT.
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

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 785 | 82.9% |
Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
Hispanic | 148 | 15.6% |
White | 12 | 1.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 308 | 32.5% |
10th Grade | 257 | 27.1% |
11th Grade | 222 | 23.4% |
12th Grade | 160 | 16.9% |
Source: CT Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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