📍 181 Mitchell Dr., New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, 06511
Wilbur Cross High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The school has 1,633 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New Haven School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 129.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
Wilbur Cross High School enrolls 1,633 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 129.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Hispanic or Latino, 22% Black or African American and 10% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,058 | 65% |
| Black or African American | 352 | 22% |
| White | 169 | 10% |
| Asian | 39 | 2.4% |
| Two or more races | 12 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,240 of the school's 1,633 students (76%) 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.
Wilbur Cross High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Wilbur Cross High School is one of 37 schools in New Haven School District, based in New Haven, Connecticut. The district serves 18,817 students district-wide and employs 1,626 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,633 students, Wilbur Cross High School is larger than the district average of about 509 students per school.
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