Alpha High School (Closed 2023)

Alpha High School serves 42 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
42 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Alpha High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
5%
Hispanic
(15-16)
46%
23%
Black
(15-16)
31%
13%
White
(15-16)
21%
56%
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
2%
3%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alpha High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alpha High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Alpha High School?
42 students attend Alpha High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Alpha High School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 21% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alpha High School?
Alpha High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Alpha High School offer ?
Alpha High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Alpha High School part of?
Alpha High School is part of Stratford School District.

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