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Stamford High School

55 Strawberry Hill Ave., Stamford, CT, 06902

Stamford High School

55 Strawberry Hill Ave., Stamford, CT, 06902

About Stamford High School

Stamford High School is a well-known public high school in Stamford, Connecticut. It has about 2,000 students in grades 9–12. The Stamford School District has three high schools, and this one is known as one of the best because of its wide range of academic programs, including a strong Advanced Placement program with a 31% participation rate, and it is one of the best High School in "Connecticut" . The school has about 13 students for every teacher, which makes for a lively and interesting school setting. The student body is diverse, with 72% of students being minorities and 51% being economically disadvantaged. Stamford High School is one of the best schools in the area. It has a 24% math proficiency rate and a 50% reading proficiency rate. The school gets about $20,412 per student from the district, and its strengths include a good reputation in the community, a lot of extracurricular activities, and a strong commitment to getting all students ready for a wide range of college and career paths.

Stamford High School Contact Information

Address

55 Strawberry Hill Ave., Stamford, CT, 06902

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Phone

(203) 977-4223

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 24%
Reading 50%
State average proficiency is 24% in Math and 50% in Reading.
161
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2121
Total Students
$49860
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 79 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Stamford High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:25 AM to 2:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:10 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 28.34%
Asian 4.29%
Hispanic 46.02%
Black 18.67%
Two+ Races 2.26%
Native Am. 0.14%
White
28.34%
Asian
4.29%
Hispanic
46.02%
Black
18.67%
Two+ Races
2.26%
Native Am.
0.14%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 2121
47.95%
1017 Female
51.91%
1101 Male

Student Population

2121 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

212 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The campus modernization project at Stamford High School is moving forward with the building of a new, multi-purpose sports complex and turf field that will allow for more sports programs. The school has also started a new peer-mentoring program that pairs upperclassmen with new students to help them adjust to the hard work of high school. Also, the school recently celebrated some big student accomplishments in the visual arts. Several pieces of student work were chosen to be shown in regional galleries.

FAQ

Q1. Does Stamford High School support learning through practical activities?

Ans. Yes, students work on projects and do things that help them learn skills they can use in the real world.

Q2. What does Stamford High School do to make the learning environment better?

Ans. Respect, working together, and being responsible make sure that the school culture is safe, welcoming, and open to everyone.

Q3. Does Stamford High School help students think of new things?

Ans. Yes, students can find out more about art, music, and new projects that will help them be more creative.

Q4. Are college entrance exams conducted here?

Ans. Students can take the SAT and ACT tests on-site or through programs that work together.

Q5. What does Stamford High School teach?

Ans. Stamford High School has a college-preparatory curriculum and gives students chances to learn through practical activities and improve their skills.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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