James Hillhouse High School - New Haven, Connecticut/CT

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James Hillhouse High School

480 Sherman Parkway, New Haven, CT, 06511-3308 -

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Definition of Terms

James Hillhouse High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

New Haven County, CT

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1030 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

84 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 113 students

Grade 10 - 426 students

Grade 11 - 294 students

Grade 12 - 197 students

This School

(CT) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:12

1:13

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(CT) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	2%
% Hispanic	10%	13%
% Black	88%	16%
% White	2%	67%

Additional Student Information

This School

(CT) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

73%

19%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

11%

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(CT) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

New Haven School District

This School's Agency

(CT) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	48	6
Number of Students Managed	20,830 students	2,969 students
District Total Revenue	$396,561,000	$38,028,000
District Expenditure	$379,621,000	$36,375,000
District Revenue / Student	$19,038	$12,808
District Expenditure / Student	$18,225	$12,252
District Graduation Rates	75%	79%

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