NEW LONDON HIGH SCHOOL

New London High School is a public high school that is part of the New London School District school district, located in New London, CT with about 633 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 48 teachers, New London High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

New London High School, located at 490 Jefferson Avenue in New London, Connecticut, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the city’s diverse student population. As a central pillar of the New London Public Schools district, the high school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether through higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school emphasizes a curriculum designed to foster critical thinking, academic rigor, and civic responsibility, often leveraging its location in a historic coastal city to provide unique learning opportunities.

Beyond its core academic programs, New London High School is known for a vibrant extracurricular culture that includes a wide array of athletic teams, arts programs, and student-led clubs. The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive community, aiming to address the social and emotional needs of its students while promoting inclusivity and school spirit. By integrating modern educational practices with a focus on community engagement, the school strives to empower its students to become productive, well-rounded members of both the local New London community and the global society.

For more information, contact New London High School at (860) 437-6400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.