Serving 1,123 students in grades 9-12, Pomperaug Regional High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,123 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 20% in CT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pomperaug Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Pomperaug Regional High School's student population of 1,123 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 86 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,123 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pomperaug Regional High School ranks within the top 30% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pomperaug Regional High School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#192 out of 940 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
8%
29%
Black
3%
13%
White
81%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pomperaug Regional High School's ranking?
Pomperaug Regional High School is ranked #192 out of 940 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Pomperaug Regional High School often compared to?
Pomperaug Regional High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Naugatuck High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pomperaug Regional High School?
The graduation rate of Pomperaug Regional High School is 96%, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 90%.
How many students attend Pomperaug Regional High School?
1,123 students attend Pomperaug Regional High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Pomperaug Regional High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pomperaug Regional High School?
Pomperaug Regional High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Pomperaug Regional High School offer ?
Pomperaug Regional High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pomperaug Regional High School part of?
Pomperaug Regional High School is part of Regional School District 15.
School Calendar
View the Pomperaug Regional High School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Early Dismissal Tentative Last Day
June 12, 2024 (Wednesday)
Tentative Last Day for Students (1/2 day for all schools)
June 12, 2024 (Wednesday)
Tentative Last Day of School- Planned Early Dismissal
June 12, 2024 (Wednesday)
Region 15's First Day of School
August 27, 2024 (Tuesday)
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