Trumbull High School
Tel:
(203) 452-4555
- Trumbull High School serves 2,107 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Trumbull High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Trumbull High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Trumbull High School's student population of 2,107 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 158 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,107 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 158 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Trumbull High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Trumbull High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #169 out of 951 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 81% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 8% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 25% |
| Black | 5% | 13% |
| White | 75% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥99% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Trumbull School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Trumbull High School is Aerospace/hydrospace Engineering And Physical Sciences High School (2.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Hillcrest Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Trumbull Hillcrest Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 729 students
0.4 miles
530 Daniels Farm Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4466 0.4 6-8 729 - Trumbull Daniels Farm School Grades: K-5 | 475 students
0.5 miles
710 Daniels Farm Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4388 0.5 K-5 475 - Trumbull Booth Hill School Grades: K-5 | 464 students
1.2 miles
545 Booth Hill Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4377 1.2 K-5 464 - Shelton Booth Hill School Grades: PK-4 | 325 students
1.4 miles
544 Booth Hill Rd.
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 929-5625 1.4 PK-4 325 - Trumbull Middlebrook School Grades: K-5 | 498 students
1.4 miles
220 Middlebrooks Ave.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4411 1.4 K-5 498
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