Old Saybrook Senior High School
Tel:
(860)395-3175
- Old Saybrook Senior High School serves 451 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Old Saybrook Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Old Saybrook Senior High School's student population of 451 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 451 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Old Saybrook Senior High School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has increased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Old Saybrook Senior High School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. 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 | #225 out of 968 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 24% |
| Black | 1% | 13% |
| White | 83% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.63 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Old Saybrook School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Old Saybrook Senior High School is Westbrook High School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Old Saybrook Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kathleen E. Goodwin School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Old Saybrook Kathleen E. Goodwin School Grades: PK-3 | 363 students
0.6 miles
80 Old Boston Post Rd.
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
(860)395-3165 0.6 PK-3 363 - Old Saybrook Old Saybrook Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 497 students
1.1 miles
60 Sheffield St.
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
(860)395-3168 1.1 4-8 497 - Westbrook Daisy Ingraham School Grades: PK-4 | 262 students
2.5 miles
105 Goodspeed Dr.
Westbrook, CT 06498
(860)399-7925 2.5 PK-4 262 - Westbrook Westbrook High School Grades: 9-12 | 273 students
3.3 miles
156 Mcveagh Rd.
Westbrook, CT 06498
(860)399-6214 3.3 9-12 273 - Westbrook Westbrook Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 227 students
3.3 miles
154 Mcveagh Rd.
Westbrook, CT 06498
(860)399-2010 3.3 5-8 227
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