JOSEPH A. FORAN HIGH SCHOOL
Joseph A. Foran High School is a public high school that is part of the Milford School District school district, located in Milford, CT with about 912 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 77 teachers, Joseph A. Foran High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Joseph A. Foran High School, located in Milford, Connecticut, is a public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As one of the two main high schools in the Milford Public Schools district, it is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous college-preparatory coursework, Advanced Placement (AP) classes, and various elective opportunities designed to help students explore their interests and prepare for post-secondary success.
Beyond the classroom, Joseph A. Foran High School is known for its vibrant school spirit and diverse extracurricular landscape. The school encourages student participation in a wide array of activities, including competitive CIAC athletic programs, performing and visual arts, and numerous student-led clubs and organizations. By emphasizing both academic achievement and the development of well-rounded character, Foran strives to prepare its students to become responsible, productive citizens within their local community and the broader world.
For more information, contact Joseph A. Foran High School at (203) 783-3502 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Milford, CT 06460-7799
(203) 783-3502
JOSEPH A. FORAN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Milford, CT with about 912 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Milford School District
- Total Students:
- 912
- Teachers:
- 77.65
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 912 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JOSEPH A. FORAN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 82.0%
- Asian
- 6.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.7%
- Black or African American
- 4.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.