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Hamden High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
2040 Dixwell Ave,
Hamden, CT
Hamden School District
School Details
Head of School
Ms Nadine A Gannon
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
1150
Average ACT Score
27
Math Proficiency
25%
Reading Proficiency
52%
Average GPA
3.45
Graduation Rate
80%
Niche Grade
B-
C+
B
C
B-
A-
B+
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.45
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Reading Proficiency
52%
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Math Proficiency
25%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
124
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Full Time Teachers
124
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Teachers in First or Second Year
3.4%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1150
Math
570
Verbal
590
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Average ACT
27
Math
24
English
28
Reading
28
Science
26
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Number of AP Courses
19
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AP Pass Rate
47.6%
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AP Math Enrollment
Low
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AP Science Enrollment
Very High
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Other AP Enrollment
High
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Average
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Boys Athletic Participation
Average
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
202:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
53%
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Female
46.9%
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Black
36%
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White
27%
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Hispanic
24.6%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
6.5%
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Two or more races
5.6%
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Native American
<1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Connecticut
510 Students
Southern Connecticut State University
353 Students
Quinnipiac University
323 Students
University of New Haven
252 Students
Boston University
172 Students
Central Connecticut State University
163 Students
Yale University
141 Students
New York University
135 Students
University of Massachusetts Amherst
126 Students
University of Rhode Island
108 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
166 Students
Business
140 Students
Nursing
132 Students
Biology
86 Students
Computer Science
66 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
59 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
56 Students
Marketing
50 Students
Political Science and Government
50 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
46 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
9/24/2024
very good. made a lot of different connections with different people and had a lot fun playing sports
1/28/2024
Hamden High isn't a bad school but there is a lot left to be desired. If you take the right classes and have the right teachers, you'll be able to find a lot of value from the school. But in general, the school seems to be underfunded which holds back a lot of its potential.
1/11/2024
My experience with going to Hamden High School was very interesting but I have learned a lot and have went through up's and down's but I have faced them and have gotten my work done and made sure I was getting the help I needed when I needed it.
GreatSchools Reviews
3/3/2022
What is the point of going to this school even there is more high school near Hamden? Some teachers act like they are children. Also, they are doing a "say something" campaign but never works they just doing it for performance. I don't feel safe in school.
7/25/2019
Hamden High provides not only a great education to all but also to those kids who are looking for something extra, be it sports, band or orchestra, drama, etc. Many dedicated teachers and staff too! Our three kids attended and all were well prepared for college and beyond.
3/15/2019
Hamden High is wonderful. We could not ask for a better high school for our children. If you want academics, HH has them. Great clubs? Check. Sports? check. Want your child to learn to understand people who are different from him or herself? Check. Hamden High is a very special place. If you're luck...
3/15/2019
We have had a wonderful experience at Hamden High- it's truly a hidden gem. Our son transitioned from a very small, private school to this high school, and he has been so happy here. The academics are terrific, at least in the high level classes. The teachers have been engaging, supportive and accom...
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Average Home Value
$394,165
Median Lot Size
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Average House Size
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Hamden High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Hamden, CT, in the Hamden neighborhood, and is served by the Hamden School District in Connecticut. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,661 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 25% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 52% are proficient in reading. Hamden High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.45, the graduation rate is 80%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1150 and an ACT score of 27. The average home value in this area is $394,165. Discover additional schools in the area, like Whitney High School East, Whitney High School North, Whitney High School West, and more. Learn more about what Hamden has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Hamden High School.