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Eli Whitney Technical High School

Career and technicalFree meals for all

Eli Whitney Technical High School, a public high school in Hamden, Connecticut: grades 9–12, 586 students, 10.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Connecticut Technical Education and Career System.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 586
Teachers (FTE): 56.9
Students per teacher: 10.3
Grades: 9–12; High

Fewer students per teacher than 73% of high schools in Connecticut

Median 11.4 · 200 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 79% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 60% of high schools in Connecticut

Median 674 · 200 schools compared

Larger than 60% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: High · Grades 9–12
Type: District school · Career and technical
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large suburb
Run by: Connecticut Technical Education and Career System

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Connecticut Technical Education and Career System.

Location

Address: 100 Fairview Ave, Hamden, CT 06514
Phone: (203)397-4031
County: South Central Connecticut Planning Region

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Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Common Ground High SchoolCharterFree meals for all	9–12	221	10.0	1.0 mi
James Hillhouse High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	1,124	13.4	1.4 mi
Hamden High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	1,609	13.5	2.0 mi
Wilbur Cross High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	1,742	13.7	2.2 mi
New Haven AcademyFree meals for all	9–12	321	13.4	2.4 mi
Hill Regional Career High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	625	11.4	2.5 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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