Enfield High School
Tel:
(860)253-5540
- Enfield High School serves 1,530 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 37% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Enfield High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Enfield High School's student population of 1,530 students has grown by 116% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 112 teachers has grown by 86% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,530 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 112 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Enfield High School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Enfield High School is 0.42, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #558 out of 968 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 24% |
| Black | 7% | 13% |
| White | 75% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | 87% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Enfield School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Enfield High School is Macdougall/walker Correctional Institution (2.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is John F. Kennedy Middle School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Enfield Street School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Enfield Head Start Program Grades: PK | 104 students
0.0 miles
1270 Enfield St.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860)253-6470 0.0 PK 104 - Enfield Enfield Street School Grades: K-2 | 288 students
0.3 miles
1318 Enfield St.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860)253-6565 0.3 K-2 288 - Enfield Eps Pk Steam Academy Grades: PK | 50 students
1.4 miles
117 Post Office Road
Enfield, CT 06082
(860)253-6549 1.4 PK 50 - Enfield Eli Whitney - Intermediate Adaptive Learning (ial) Special Education School
Grades: 4 | 2 students
1.8 miles
94 Middle Road
Enfield, CT 06082
(860)253-4709 1.8 4 2 - Enfield Eli Whitney School Grades: 3-5 | 397 students
1.9 miles
94 Middle Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860)763-7540 1.9 3-5 397
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