📍 43 Clapboard Ridge Rd., Danbury, Western Connecticut Planning Region, 06811
Danbury High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Danbury, Western Connecticut Planning Region. The school has 3,590 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Danbury School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 233.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
Danbury High School enrolls 3,590 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 233.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Hispanic or Latino, 26% White and 7.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,109 | 59% |
| White | 932 | 26% |
| Black or African American | 273 | 7.6% |
| Asian | 174 | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 93 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,725 of the school's 3,590 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Danbury High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Danbury High School is one of 19 schools in Danbury School District, based in Danbury, Connecticut. The district serves 11,956 students district-wide and employs 884 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 3,590 students, Danbury High School is larger than the district average of about 629 students per school.
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