Trumbull High School serves 2,136 students in grades 9-12.
Trumbull High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,136 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in CT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Trumbull High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Trumbull High School's student population of 2,136 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 148 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,136 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
148 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Trumbull High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Trumbull High School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#156 out of 940 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
5%

Hispanic
13%
28%

Black
6%
13%

White
71%
50%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥99%
90%

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trumbull High School's ranking?
Trumbull High School is ranked #156 out of 940 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Trumbull High School?
The graduation rate of Trumbull High School is 99%, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 90%.
How many students attend Trumbull High School?
2,136 students attend Trumbull High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Trumbull High School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Trumbull High School?
Trumbull High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Trumbull High School offer ?
Trumbull High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Trumbull High School part of?
Trumbull High School is part of Trumbull School District.
School Reviews
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