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James Hillhouse High School

New Haven, Connecticut · Grades 9 to 12 · New Haven School District

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About James Hillhouse High School

Located in New Haven, Connecticut, James Hillhouse High School is a public school for grades 9 through 12. Enrollment was 1,124 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter high schools in New Haven. With about 84 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 13.4 students per teacher. There are 89 other schools within 5 miles. New Haven School District runs 37 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in South Central Connecticut Planning Region.

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School facts

Address	480 Sherman Parkway, New Haven, CT 06511
Phone	(475) 220-7500
School district	New Haven School District
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	1,124
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	84
Students per teacher	13.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 090279000563). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does James Hillhouse High School serve?

James Hillhouse High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend James Hillhouse High School?

James Hillhouse High School reported 1,124 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at James Hillhouse High School?

About 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,124 students and 84 teachers in federal data.

Is James Hillhouse High School a public or charter school?

James Hillhouse High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is James Hillhouse High School in?

James Hillhouse High School is part of New Haven School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ct/new-haven-school-district/

Where is James Hillhouse High School located?

James Hillhouse High School is at 480 Sherman Parkway, New Haven, CT 06511. The phone number is (475) 220-7500.

How many other schools are near James Hillhouse High School?

There are 89 other schools within 5 miles of James Hillhouse High School in our directory.