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422 Highland Ave., Waterbury, CT 06708 • Naugatuck Valley Planning Region County
(203) 574-8153
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
1,391
Teachers (FTE)
97.9
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
FRPL Eligible
1,138
(81.8%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 1,138 of 1,391 (81.8%)
Free Lunch: 1,117 (80.3%)
Reduced-Price: 21 (1.5%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 253 (18.2%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 850 1,700 2020-2021: 1,216 students 1,216 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,326 students 1,326 +9% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,297 students 1,297 -2.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,391 students 1,391 +7.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 1,391 students 1,391 +0% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 876 (63%) Black or African American: 314 (22.6%) White: 137 (9.8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 38 (2.7%) Asian: 22 (1.6%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 4 (0.3%)
1,391 Students
Hispanic / Latino 876 63%
Black or African American 314 22.6%
White 137 9.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 38 2.7%
Asian 22 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1,391 Students
Grade 10: 384 (27.6%) Grade 11: 319 (22.9%) Grade 12: 289 (20.8%) Grade 9: 399 (28.7%)
1,391 Students
Grade 10 384 27.6%
Grade 11 319 22.9%
Grade 12 289 20.8%
Grade 9 399 28.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
758
54.5%
F
Female Students
633
45.5%