The average public high school in Connecticut has approximately 816 students (2024).
The public high schools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest public high school in Connecticut (by enrollment) is Danbury High School with 3,373 students.
# Students Range: 1,281
3,373
Avg. # Students: 1,682
Largest Connecticut Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Danbury High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 3,373
Grades: 9-12
43 Clapboard Ridge Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4803
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4803
Rank: #22.
Greenwich High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 2,673
Grades: 9-12
10 Hillside Rd.
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 625-8000
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 625-8000
Rank: #33.
New Britain High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 2,363
Grades: 9-12
110 Mill St.
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-6300
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-6300
Rank: #44.
Westhill High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 2,285
Grades: 9-12
125 Roxbury Rd.
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-4477
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-4477
Rank: #55.
Trumbull High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 2,139
Grades: 9-12
72 Strobel Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4555
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4555
Rank: #66.
Norwich Free Academy
(Math: 25% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 2,073
Grades: 9-12
305 Broadway
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 887-2505
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 887-2505
Rank: #77.
Stamford High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,972
Grades: 9-12
55 Strawberry Hill Ave.
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-4223
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-4223
Rank: #88.
Southington High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,952
Grades: 9-12
720 Pleasant Street
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-3229
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-3229
Rank: #99.
Glastonbury High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 1,862
Grades: 9-12
330 Hubbard St.
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-7200
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-7200
Rank: #1010.
Staples High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Students: 1,714
Grades: 9-12
70 North Ave.
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 341-1210
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 341-1210
Rank: #1111.
Manchester High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,702
Grades: 9-12
134 Middletpke E
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3530
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3530
Rank: #1212.
Hamden High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,693
Grades: 9-12
2040 Dixwell Ave.
Hamden, CT 06514
(203) 407-2040
Hamden, CT 06514
(203) 407-2040
Rank: #1313.
Brien Mcmahon High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,665
Grades: 9-12
300 Highland Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06854
(203) 852-9488
Norwalk, CT 06854
(203) 852-9488
Rank: #1414.
West Haven High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,660
Grades: 9-12
One Mcdonough Plaza
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 937-4360
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 937-4360
Rank: #1515.
East Hartford High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,632
Grades: 9-12
869 Forbes St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5200
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5200
Rank: #1616.
Central High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,575
Grades: 9-12
1 Lincoln Blvd.
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(203) 576-7377
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(203) 576-7377
Rank: #1717.
Wilbur Cross High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,563
Grades: 9-12
181 Mitchell Dr.
New Haven, CT 06511
(475) 220-7400
New Haven, CT 06511
(475) 220-7400
Rank: #1818.
Fairfield Ludlowe High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Students: 1,525
Grades: 9-12
785 Unquowa Rd.
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 255-7201
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 255-7201
Rank: #1919.
Ridgefield High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 1,516
Grades: 9-12
700 North Salem Rd.
Ridgefield, CT 06877
(203) 894-5750
Ridgefield, CT 06877
(203) 894-5750
Rank: #2020.
Norwalk High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,507
Grades: 9-12
23 Calvin Murphy Street
Norwalk, CT 06851
(203) 838-4481
Norwalk, CT 06851
(203) 838-4481
Rank: #2121.
Enfield High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,501
Grades: 9-12
1264 Enfield St.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-5540
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-5540
Rank: #2222.
Conard High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,434
Grades: 9-12
110 Beechwood Rd.
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 231-5000
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 231-5000
Rank: #2323.
Hall High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 1,428
Grades: 9-12
975 North Main St.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 232-4561
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 232-4561
Rank: #2424.
Darien High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Students: 1,422
Grades: 9-12
80 High School Ln.
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 655-3981
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 655-3981
Rank: #2525.
Newtown High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,396
Grades: 9-12
12 Berkshire Rd.
Sandy Hook, CT 06482
(203) 426-7646
Sandy Hook, CT 06482
(203) 426-7646
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Amity Regional High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,395
Grades: 9-12
25 Newton Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
(203) 397-4830
Woodbridge, CT 06525
(203) 397-4830
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Fairfield Warde High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,395
Grades: 9-12
755 Melville Ave.
Fairfield, CT 06825
(203) 255-8449
Fairfield, CT 06825
(203) 255-8449
Rank: #2828.
Crosby High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,343
Grades: 9-12
300 Pierpont Rd.
Waterbury, CT 06705
(203) 574-8061
Waterbury, CT 06705
(203) 574-8061
Rank: #2929.
John F. Kennedy High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,326
Grades: 9-12
422 Highland Ave.
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 574-8153
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 574-8153
Rank: #3030.
Cheshire High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,313
Grades: 9-12
525 South Main St.
Cheshire, CT 06410
(203) 250-2511
Cheshire, CT 06410
(203) 250-2511
Rank: #3131.
Newington High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,309
Grades: 9-12
605 Willard Ave.
Newington, CT 06111
(860) 666-5611
Newington, CT 06111
(860) 666-5611
Rank: #3232.
New Milford High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,303
Grades: 9-12
388 Danbury Rd.
New Milford, CT 06776
(860) 350-6647
New Milford, CT 06776
(860) 350-6647
Rank: #3333.
New Canaan High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Students: 1,287
Grades: 9-12
11 Farm Rd.
New Canaan, CT 06840
(203) 594-4600
New Canaan, CT 06840
(203) 594-4600
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Naugatuck High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,281
Grades: 9-12
543 Rubber Ave.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5400
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5400
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
South Windsor High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,281
Grades: 9-12
161 Nevers Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5000
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5000
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Connecticut average public high schools student size?
The Connecticut average public high schools student size is 816 for 2024.
What are the public high schools with the largest student size in Connecticut?
The best top ranked public high schools in Connecticut include Danbury High School, Greenwich High School and New Britain High School.
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