High · Connecticut

Orville H. Platt High School

Free meals for all

Orville H. Platt High School, a public high school in Meriden, Connecticut: grades 9–12, 1,191 students, 17.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Meriden School District.

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: 1,191
Teachers (FTE): 68.6
Students per teacher: 17.4
Grades: 9–12; High

More students per teacher than 97% of high schools in Connecticut

Median 11.4 · 200 schools compared

More students per teacher than 70% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 79% of high schools in Connecticut

Median 674 · 200 schools compared

Larger than 79% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: High · Grades 9–12
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large suburb
Run by: Meriden School District

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Meriden School District.

Location

Address: 220 Coe Ave., Meriden, CT 06450
Phone: (203)235-7963
City or town: Meriden
County: South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Website Quality of life in Meriden Schools in Meriden

Nearby high schools

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

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
H. C. Wilcox Technical High SchoolCareer and technicalFree meals for all	9–12	753	11.8	0.4 mi
Francis T. Maloney High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	1,291	16.2	2.8 mi
Mark T. Sheehan High School	9–12	673	11.1	3.4 mi
Cheshire High School	9–12	1,208	11.6	5.1 mi
Southington High School	9–12	1,905	12.8	6.0 mi
Lyman Hall High School	9–12	936	10.5	6.7 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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