For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 5,346 students in Stamford, CT.
The top ranked public high schools in Stamford, CT are The Of Information Technology & Engineering, Stamford High School and Westhill High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stamford, CT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 55% statewide average). High schools in Stamford have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public high schools.
Stamford, CT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is less than the Connecticut average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is J. M. Wright Technical 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Stamford, CT (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Of Information Technology & Engineering
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
411 High Ridge Road
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 977-4336
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 977-4336
Grades: 9-12
| 625 students
Rank: #22.
Stamford High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
55 Strawberry Hill Ave.
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-4223
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-4223
Grades: 9-12
| 1,972 students
Rank: #33.
Westhill High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
125 Roxbury Rd.
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-4477
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-4477
Grades: 9-12
| 2,285 students
Rank: #44.
J. M. Wright Technical High School
Vocational School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
120 Bridge St.
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 324-7363
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 324-7363
Grades: 9-12
| 464 students
Stamford, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternate Routes To Success High School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
83 Lockwood Avenue
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-5620
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-5620
Grades: 9-12
| 79 students
381 High Ridge Road
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 977-5094
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 977-5094
Grades: PK
| 162 students
Individuals Achieving Independence Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
5 Riverbend Drive
Stamford, CT 06907
(203) 977-5621
Stamford, CT 06907
(203) 977-5621
Grades: 12
| 21 students
Preschool Team (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
381 High Ridge Road
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 977-6668
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 977-6668
Grades: PK
| 70 students
Stamford Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
229 North St.
Stamford, CT 06901
(203) 324-6300
Stamford, CT 06901
(203) 324-6300
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Trailblazers Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
83 Lockwood Ave
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-5690
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-5690
Grades: 6-8
| 127 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Stamford, CT?
The top ranked public high schools in Stamford, CT include The Of Information Technology & Engineering, Stamford High School and Westhill High School.
How many public high schools are located in Stamford, CT?
4 public high schools are located in Stamford, CT.
What is the racial composition of students in Stamford, CT?
Stamford, CT public high schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public high schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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