James Hillhouse High School, CT
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
How James Hillhouse High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score19
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at James Hillhouse High School
946Students
100%Low-Income Students
80Teachers
12 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 54% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 33% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 27% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 21% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 19% | 23% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 5% | 4% |
| Black | 63% | 13% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 5% | 56% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31% | 22% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | <1% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at James Hillhouse High School
5%Math Proficiency
17%Reading Proficiency
11%Average Proficiency
87%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 14% | 54% | 50% |
| Male | 8% | 51% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 11% | 49% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 14% | 36% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 50% | 61% | 54% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 45% | 43% |
| Limited English | 20% | 32% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 11% | 39% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 20% | 26% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at James Hillhouse High School
68%Overall Rate
67%Low-Income
64%Limited English
64%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | CT | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 72% | 70% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 50% | 87% | 79% |