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Wilbur Cross High School

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

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About Wilbur Cross High School

Wilbur Cross High School is a public school in New Haven, Connecticut, serving grades 9 through 12. Enrollment was 1,742 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter high schools in New Haven. There are about 13.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (127.5 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a midsize city, in South Central Connecticut Planning Region. It is one of 37 schools in New Haven School District. There are 88 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	181 Mitchell Dr., New Haven, CT 06511
Phone	(475) 220-7400
School district	New Haven School District
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	1,742
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	127.5
Students per teacher	13.7
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 090279000585). 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 Wilbur Cross High School serve?

Wilbur Cross High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Wilbur Cross High School?

Wilbur Cross High School reported 1,742 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilbur Cross High School?

About 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,742 students and 127.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Wilbur Cross High School a public or charter school?

Wilbur Cross High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Wilbur Cross High School in?

Wilbur Cross 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 Wilbur Cross High School located?

Wilbur Cross High School is at 181 Mitchell Dr., New Haven, CT 06511. The phone number is (475) 220-7400.

How many other schools are near Wilbur Cross High School?

There are 88 other schools within 5 miles of Wilbur Cross High School in our directory.