SHELTON HIGH SCHOOL

Shelton High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Shelton School District school district, located in Shelton, CT with about 1,444 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 110 teachers, Shelton 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.

Shelton High School, located at 120 Meadow Street in Shelton, Connecticut, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Shelton Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic preparation with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, aiming to develop students who are both intellectually capable and civically engaged. Its curriculum is designed to prepare learners for post-secondary success, whether through college matriculation, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, the school maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by diverse athletic programs, performing arts initiatives, and student-led clubs. By leveraging its resources and community partnerships, Shelton High School strives to cultivate a supportive atmosphere that encourages personal growth, inclusivity, and academic excellence. For further information regarding specific programs, school policies, or community resources, you can visit their official website at http://sheltonpublicschools.org.

For more information, contact Shelton High School at (203) 922-3004 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

120 Meadow St.
Shelton, CT 06484-2276
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SHELTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Shelton, CT with about 1,444 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,444
Teachers:
110.97
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
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 1,444 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SHELTON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
71.6%
Hispanic/Latino
13.2%
Asian
7.1%
Black or African American
5.4%
Two or more races
2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

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.