School Overview
Mark T. Sheehan High School, located in Wallingford, Connecticut, is a public secondary school dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment for its students. As part of the Wallingford Public Schools district, the high school emphasizes a well-rounded education that balances challenging coursework with a wide array of extracurricular activities. The school prides itself on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce, by encouraging critical thinking and personal responsibility.

The school community is characterized by its commitment to student engagement and school spirit. Through its robust athletic programs, performing arts opportunities, and various student organizations, Sheehan High School encourages students to develop their talents and build meaningful connections outside of the classroom. With a focus on both traditional academic achievement and the development of character, the school strives to provide a comprehensive high school experience that reflects the values and needs of the local Wallingford community.
722
Total Students
69.7
Full-Time Teachers
10.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
29.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mark T. Sheehan High School
Demographic Student Count
White473
Hispanic156
Black22
Asian38
Two or More28
American Indian2
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    473 (65.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    156 (21.7 %)
  • Asian
    38 (5.3 %)
  • Two or More
    28 (3.9 %)
  • Black
    22 (3.1 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3 %)
  • 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: Wallingford School District
Phone: (203)294-5900
Website: http://www.wallingford.k12.ct.us/our-schools/mark-t-sheehan-high-school
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 722
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 69.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 170
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 42
Grades Taught
Grade 9 181
Grade 10 174
Grade 11 180
Grade 12 187

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mark T. Sheehan High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9181
Grade 10174
Grade 11180
Grade 12187
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mark T. Sheehan High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female36851%
Male35248.8%
Not Specified20.2%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)