Naugatuck High School

www.naugatuckhigh.naugatuck.k12.ct.us/

1,288 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Naugatuck High School, located at 543 Rubber Avenue in Naugatuck, Connecticut, serves as the primary public secondary institution for the borough. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and personal development. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Naugatuck High School places a strong emphasis on student engagement through a wide variety of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. The school culture is deeply rooted in the "Naugatuck community spirit," focusing on character building, civic responsibility, and collaboration. Through its modern facilities and dedication to innovative teaching practices, the school strives to provide a well-rounded experience that helps students become productive and informed members of society.

1,288

Total Students

91.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Naugatuck High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	549
Hispanic	470
Black	163
Asian	37
Two or More	57
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	1

White
549 (42.8 %)
Hispanic
470 (36.6 %)
Black
163 (12.7 %)
Two or More
57 (4.4 %)
Asian
37 (2.9 %)
American Indian
7 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Naugatuck School District
Phone:	(203)720-5400
Website:	http://www.naugatuckhigh.naugatuck.k12.ct.us/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,288
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	91.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	527
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	124

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 297

Grade 10 332

Grade 11 319

Grade 12 340