Henry Abbott Technical High School

21 Hayestown Ave., Danbury CT, 6811 | Danbury School District | 203-797-4460
  • grades 9-12
  • students 670
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 27% 49% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 29 in Danbury
  • Ranked #0 of 1518 in Connecticut
Proficiency Averages
46%Danbury
53%Connecticut

Henry Abbott Technical High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Danbury School District" in Danbury, CT. There are a total of 670 students and 64 teachers at Henry Abbott Technical High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Henry Abbott Technical High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.0%, which is 49% lower than the Connecticut average.

Henry Abbott Technical High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students670
Teachers64
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Henry Abbott Technical High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Henry Abbott Technical High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictConnecticutNational
White 52.4% 40.7% 58.5% 51.1%
Black 3.9% 7.5% 12.8% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 6.9% 4.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 38.3% 42.3% 21.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 2.5% 2.4% 3.1%

Danbury demographics profile

StatisticDanburyConnecticutNational
Population84,6503,565,287328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,01473691
Median age38.940.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%54%55%
Speak English58%78%79%
Speak Spanish24%12%13%

Education level achieved in Danbury

IndexDanburyConnecticutNational
Completed 8th grade81.4%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school79.6%86.9%83.0%
Completed some college53.2%62.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.8%45.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.1%38.0%30.3%
Completed masters13.3%16.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.0%4.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Henry Abbott Technical High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.