Wilbur Cross High School

181 Mitchell Dr, New Haven, CT 06511 | (203) 946-8728
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,620
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 181 Mitchell Drive, New Haven, CT 06511
School District Details
  • New Haven School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $16,990
  • Graduation Rate: 61.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.5
  • Enrolled Students: 19,808

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,620
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 139.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 851 (52.5%)
  • Females: 769 (47.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 150 (9.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,020 (63.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,170 (72.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Wilbur Cross High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.2%
Black67941.9%
Asian311.9%
Hispanic72544.8%
White18111.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Wilbur Cross High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade48630.0%
10th Grade44027.2%
11th Grade36422.5%
12th Grade33020.4%
Source: CT Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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