SUFFIELD HIGH SCHOOL
Suffield High School is a public high school that is part of the Suffield School District school district, located in West Suffield, CT with about 797 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 72 teachers, Suffield 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.
Suffield High School, located in West Suffield, Connecticut, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Suffield Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a rigorous academic environment that prepares students for success in higher education and the workforce. With a focus on a comprehensive curriculum, the school provides a wide array of core academic subjects, elective courses, and Advanced Placement (AP) opportunities, aiming to develop both critical thinking skills and intellectual curiosity among its student body.
Beyond the classroom, Suffield High School places a strong emphasis on holistic student development through a robust offering of extracurricular activities. Students are encouraged to engage in diverse programs, including interscholastic athletics, fine and performing arts, student government, and various service-oriented clubs. By promoting a culture of community involvement, personal responsibility, and academic excellence, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are prepared to contribute positively to their local and global communities.
For more information, contact Suffield High School at (860) 668-3810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
West Suffield, CT 06093
(860) 668-3810
SUFFIELD HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in West Suffield, CT with about 797 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Suffield School District
- Total Students:
- 797
- Teachers:
- 72.3
- 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 797 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SUFFIELD HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 86.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.0%
- Asian
- 3.3%
- Black or African American
- 2.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 53.1%
- Male
- 46.9%
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.