Hamden High School

School: Hamden High School

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Hamden High School
Grade Span: 09 - 12
Address: 2040 Dixwell Avenue Hamden CT 06514 - 2404
Phone: (203) 407-2040
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: No
County: New Haven County
District: Hamden School District
Teachers: 142
Students: 1,811
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 69
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 76
  • Overall Diversity Score 71
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 69

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 3 0.17 %
Asian 113 6.24 %
Black 632 34.90 %
Hawaiian 2 0.11 %
Hispanic 290 16.01 %
White 731 40.36 %
Two Plus 40 2.21 %
Total 1,811 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 946 52.24 %
Female 865 47.76 %
Total 1,811 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 76

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 516 28.49 %
Reduced Lunch 170 9.39 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 686 37.88 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).