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Stamford High School
55 Strawberry Hill Ave
Stamford CT, 06902, Fairfield County
Phone: 203-977-4227
Ranking: 
(133 out of 166, bottom 20%)*
(133 out of 166, bottom 20%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Stamford School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 121 | 123 | 124 | 122 | 118 | 136 | 139 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,928 | 1,952 | 1,862 | 1,812 | 1,733 | 1,662 | 1,795 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 493 | 25.6% | 522 | 26.7% | 513 | 27.6% | 550 | 30.4% | 542 | 31.3% | 427 | 25.7% | 472 | 26.3% |
| Grade 10: | 479 | 24.8% | 480 | 24.6% | 496 | 26.6% | 488 | 26.9% | 374 | 21.6% | 422 | 25.4% | 422 | 23.5% |
| Grade 11: | 496 | 25.7% | 482 | 24.7% | 492 | 26.4% | 365 | 20.1% | 428 | 24.7% | 419 | 25.2% | 452 | 25.2% |
| Grade 12: | 460 | 23.9% | 468 | 24.0% | 361 | 19.4% | 409 | 22.6% | 389 | 22.4% | 394 | 23.7% | 449 | 25.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 1,019 | 52.9% | 1,026 | 52.6% | 986 | 53.0% | 927 | 51.2% | 887 | 51.2% | 824 | 49.6% | 909 | 50.6% |
| Female: | 909 | 47.1% | 926 | 47.4% | 876 | 47.0% | 885 | 48.8% | 838 | 48.4% | 830 | 49.9% | 882 | 49.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 74 | 3.8% | 90 | 4.6% | 89 | 4.8% | 92 | 5.1% | 99 | 5.7% | 95 | 5.7% | 95 | 5.3% |
| Hispanic: | 632 | 32.8% | 620 | 31.8% | 543 | 29.2% | 492 | 27.2% | 460 | 26.5% | 430 | 25.9% | 444 | 24.7% |
| Black: | 560 | 29.0% | 559 | 28.6% | 542 | 29.1% | 507 | 28.0% | 461 | 26.6% | 431 | 25.9% | 492 | 27.4% |
| White: | 652 | 33.8% | 675 | 34.6% | 685 | 36.8% | 719 | 39.7% | 713 | 41.1% | 706 | 42.5% | 764 | 42.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 10 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 723 | 37.5% | 801 | 41.0% | 758 | 40.7% | 648 | 35.8% | 561 | 32.4% | 526 | 31.6% | 528 | 29.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 148 | 7.7% | 193 | 9.9% | 163 | 8.8% | 215 | 11.9% | 145 | 8.4% | 149 | 9.0% | 142 | 7.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.00 | 15.82 | 15.04 | 14.88 | 14.66 | 13.30 | 12.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CAPT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 63.2% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 71.5% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 67% | 69.3% | 78.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 67.7% | 78.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 68.9% | 80.3% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 69.6% | 78.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 74.0% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 75.6% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 78.8% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 77.8% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 78.7% | 82.9% |
| 2011 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 79.2% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 73.3% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 74.5% | 81.0% |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 70.5% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 71.9% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 66.8% | 70.8% | 78.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 71.9% | 81.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 75.5% | 81.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72.7% | 80.2% |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 75.6% | 81.7% |
| 2007 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 69% | 72.5% | 82.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 85.3% | 88.2% |
| 2009 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 85.5% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 80.9% | 86.2% |
| 2011 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 87.3% | 88.6% |
| 2012 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 86.4% | 88.8% |
| 2013 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 85.6% | 88.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Stamford High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.