Best Higganum Public High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 466 students in Higganum, CT.
The top-ranked public high school in Higganum, CT is Haddam-killingworth High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Higganum, CT public high school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Higganum have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Connecticut public high schools.
Higganum, CT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Haddam-killingworth High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Higganum, CT (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Haddam-killingworth High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
95 Little City Road
Higganum, CT 06441
(860) 345-8541
Gr: 9-12 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Higganum, Connecticut

Higganum, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
272 Saybrook Road
Higganum, CT 06441
(860) 345-4551
Gr: K-4 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Higganum, CT?
The top-ranked public high schools in Higganum, CT include Haddam-killingworth High School.
How many public high schools are located in Higganum?
1 public high schools are located in Higganum.
What is the racial composition of students in Higganum?
Higganum public high schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Recent Articles

How to Evaluate School Safety Beyond Headlines
How to Evaluate School Safety Beyond Headlines
Learn how to evaluate school safety beyond headlines by examining reliable data, school climate, emergency planning, bullying prevention, communication, student experiences, and everyday security practices before choosing a school.
Choosing a Public School for Executive Function Needs
Choosing a Public School for Executive Function Needs
Learn how to choose a public school for a child with executive function challenges by evaluating routines, classroom support, organization, accommodations, communication, transitions, and special education services before enrollment.
What School Climate Surveys Tell You Before Enrolling
What School Climate Surveys Tell You Before Enrolling
Learn how school climate surveys reveal student safety, belonging, relationships, engagement, and support, and how families can interpret results carefully before choosing a public school for their child today.

Quick Links