New Britain High School

110 Mill St., New Britain CT, 6051 | New Britain School District | 860-225-6350
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2184
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 21% 60% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 27 in New Britain
  • Ranked #0 of 1518 in Connecticut
Proficiency Averages
22%New Britain
53%Connecticut

New Britain High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "New Britain School District" in New Britain, CT. There are a total of 2,184 students and 154 teachers at New Britain High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

New Britain High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 21.0%, which is 60% lower than the Connecticut average.

New Britain High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2184
Teachers154
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment295
Taking some courses204
Taking some courses (not tests)99
Passing some courses91
Passing no courses108

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 New Britain High School, there are a total of 295 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 204 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All13%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School13%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All29%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School29%

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.

New Britain High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictConnecticutNational
White 22.3% 22.1% 58.5% 51.1%
Black 16.5% 13.4% 12.8% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 2.6% 4.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 57.3% 59.2% 21.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 2.4% 2.4% 3.1%

New Britain demographics profile

StatisticNew BritainConnecticutNational
Population72,5433,565,287328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,41573691
Median age32.940.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)39%54%55%
Speak English52%78%79%
Speak Spanish32%12%13%

Education level achieved in New Britain

IndexNew BritainConnecticutNational
Completed 8th grade76.4%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school74.2%86.9%83.0%
Completed some college42.2%62.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.2%45.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.1%38.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.9%16.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%4.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The New Britain High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.