Staples High School
No Reviews Yet
Find Old Friends From Staples High School
Use the form below to search for alumni from Staples High School.
School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,785 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 7th out of 156 high schools in CT.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 70 North Avenue, Westport, CT 06880
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Westport School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $17,697
- Graduation Rate: 99.2%
- Dropout Rate: 0.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.7
- Enrolled Students: 5,717
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,785
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 139.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 901 (50.5%)
- Females: 884 (49.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (0.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 32 (1.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 46 (2.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Black | 35 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 72 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 2.0% |
| White | 1,639 | 91.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 466 | 26.1% |
| 10th Grade | 435 | 24.4% |
| 11th Grade | 474 | 26.6% |
| 12th Grade | 410 | 23.0% |
Source: CT Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Be The First To Review Staples High School!
Sponsored Links
Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Staples High School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on CAPT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
CAPT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.4% | 97.2% | 78.8% |
| 2009 | 98.3% | 97.8% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | 96.4% | 96.4% | 79.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.8% | 98.8% | 82.9% |
| 2009 | 98.1% | 97.6% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | 98.5% | 98.5% | 82.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.3% | 98.3% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | 98.1% | 97.9% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | 97.7% | 97.7% | 80.5% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.1% | 98.1% | 86.2% |
| 2009 | 98.7% | 98.3% | 86.5% |
| 2008 | 98.5% | 98.5% | 88.2% |
Source: CT Department of Education 2009-2010
School Map and Similar Schools Nearby
Click to Activate Map of Nearby School Campuses
Private
Public
This School
Similar Schools Nearby
| Norwalk High School 9-12 | 1,502 Students | 3.7 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Weston High School 9-12 | 799 Students | 4.5 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Howe School PK-9 | 1,061 Students | 6.5 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Wilton High School 9-12 | 1,291 Students | 6.5 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Bassick High School 9-12 | 1,153 Students | 6.6 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Central High School 9-12 | 2,218 Students | 6.9 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Brien Mcmahon High School 9-12 | 1,694 Students | 7.2 miles away |  5 out of 5 | |
| Bridgeport Learning Center School 1-12 | 53 Students | 7.6 miles away | Not Yet Rated | - |
| New Canaan High School 9-12 | 1,287 Students | 8.4 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Rise Transitional Program School 12 | 10 Students | 8.5 miles away | Not Yet Rated | - |
Compare This School To Nearby Schools ->
School Community Forum
Join a discussion about Staples High School and talk to others in the community including students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
Popular Discussion Topics
- Admissions and Registration Questions (e.g. Dress Code and Discipline Policy)
- School Calendar and Upcoming Events (e.g. Graduation)
- After School Programs, Extracurricular Activities, and Athletics (e.g. Football)
- News and Announcements (e.g. Yearbook and Class Supply List Details)
- Graduate and Alumni Events (e.g. Organizing Class Reunions)
Navigation
Can't Find What You Are Looking For?
Rankings
Nearby Cities
Sponsored Links
K-12 Articles
Special Needs Education: Your Child, Your Rights
Many children today have special needs that make it difficult for them to learn. It's imperative...
Many children today have special needs that make it difficult for them to learn. It's imperative...
Bullycide: What is It and How Can It Be Prevented?
Disclaimer: This article expresses my opinion that has been formed by personal experience and...
Disclaimer: This article expresses my opinion that has been formed by personal experience and...
Kids and Competition
In the backyard, the classroom, the community and while participating in sports and other...
In the backyard, the classroom, the community and while participating in sports and other...