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Trumbull High School

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Trumbull High School ranks 17 th of 141 Connecticut high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

17^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 141 Connecticut High Schools

Better than 88% of Connecticut high schools

Summary

Trumbull High School is a public high school serving 2,155 students in grades 9-12 in Trumbull, Connecticut. The school is part of the Trumbull School District, which is ranked 18 out of 156 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Trumbull High School consistently ranks among the top high schools in Connecticut, with a statewide ranking between 12-26 over the past several years. The school's academic performance is exceptional, with 80.6% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in SAT/English Language Arts, 51% in SAT/Math, and 75.3% in NGSS/Science, significantly outperforming state averages. Trumbull High School also maintains high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 88.4% to 96.8% in recent years, well above the state average. The school excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, ranking among the top in the state for Hispanic, African American, and low socioeconomic status students.

When compared to nearby schools, such as The Bridge Academy, Stratford High School, and the Bridgeport-based schools, Trumbull High School stands out as a high-performing institution, with lower chronic absenteeism rates and higher academic achievement across the board. While Trumbull High School is an exceptional school, there may be opportunities for further improvement, such as addressing slightly higher chronic absenteeism rates in recent years and continuing to support the academic achievement of Asian and disabled student subgroups.

2,152

Students ?

14.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,221

Per pupil spending ?

21.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

72 Strobel Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611

(203) 452-4555

District: Trumbull School District

Feeder schools for Trumbull High School:

Elementary:	Booth Hill School
	Daniels Farm School
	Frenchtown Elementary School
	Jane Ryan School
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	Middlebrook School
	Tashua School
Middle:	Hillcrest Middle School
	Madison Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

59.3%

Hispanic:

20.3%

Asian:

10.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 90th percentile in 2015 → 88th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Connecticut average (69% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of Connecticut high schools

✓96% graduate in 4 years — above the Connecticut average (89%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school69%

District avg69%

Connecticut avg46%

17^th of 141

Connecticut public high schools ?

Top 12%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

18^th of 156Trumbull School District among Connecticut districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	88.2	17 of 141	87.9%	★★★★☆
2024	88.0	15 of 145	89.7%	★★★★★
2023	89.8	14 of 142	90.1%	★★★★★
2022	90.5	12 of 139	91.4%	★★★★★
2021	86.9	26 of 200	87.0%	★★★★☆
2019	89.4	15 of 121	87.6%	★★★★☆
2018	87.4	22 of 121	81.8%	★★★★☆
2017	90.1	11 of 140	92.1%	★★★★★
2016	88.4	16 of 132	87.9%	★★★★☆
2015	87.1	20 of 196	89.8%	★★★★★
2013	78.7	29 of 193	85.0%	★★★★☆
2012	78.7	32 of 188	83.0%	★★★★☆
2011	77.5	31 of 189	83.6%	★★★★☆
2010	79.8	19 of 186	89.8%	★★★★★
2009	78.3	27 of 176	84.7%	★★★★☆
2008	78.1	31 of 176	82.4%	★★★★☆
2007	73.9	49 of 176	72.2%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2024	99.6	1 of 24	95.8%	★★★★★
2021	92.7	4 of 58	93.1%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	40.1	9 of 14	35.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.4	4 of 15	73.3%	★★★★☆
2023	64.8	7 of 15	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	76.1	3 of 12	75.0%	★★★★☆
2021	82.1	3 of 28	89.3%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2021	51.1	23 of 57	59.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	83.0	21 of 104	79.8%	★★★★☆
2024	82.0	22 of 102	78.4%	★★★★☆
2023	82.9	21 of 103	79.6%	★★★★☆
2022	90.2	6 of 106	94.3%	★★★★★
2021	87.4	23 of 189	87.8%	★★★★☆
2019	84.6	17 of 84	79.8%	★★★★☆
2018	83.6	17 of 79	78.5%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	97.1	4 of 63	93.7%	★★★★★
2024	98.0	2 of 63	96.8%	★★★★★
2023	97.5	4 of 63	93.7%	★★★★★
2021	89.1	11 of 104	89.4%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	95.3	3 of 70	95.7%	★★★★★
2024	95.9	2 of 65	96.9%	★★★★★
2023	97.5	1 of 70	98.6%	★★★★★
2022	98.3	1 of 63	98.4%	★★★★★
2021	81.8	30 of 155	80.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	83.6	22 of 111	80.2%	★★★★☆
2024	84.5	15 of 100	85.0%	★★★★☆
2023	85.7	17 of 100	83.0%	★★★★☆
2022	81.5	26 of 102	74.5%	★★★★☆
2021	82.4	32 of 182	82.4%	★★★★☆
2019	80.4	26 of 80	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	80.9	24 of 78	69.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2023	81.6	2 of 14	85.7%	★★★★★
2021	72.2	48 of 175	72.6%	★★★★☆
2018	74.2	2 of 13	84.6%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	80.8	18 of 116	84.5%	★★★★☆
2024	78.9	21 of 116	81.9%	★★★★☆
2023	82.5	18 of 116	84.5%	★★★★☆
2022	84.8	16 of 117	86.3%	★★★★☆
2021	80.2	22 of 155	85.8%	★★★★☆
2019	84.2	21 of 113	81.4%	★★★★☆
2018	80.8	22 of 105	79.0%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2024)96th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile+8 vs school

Hispanic (2025)94th percentile+6 vs school

Special Education (2023)86th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)84th percentile-3 vs school

Male (2025)80th percentile-8 vs school

Female (2025)80th percentile-8 vs school

Disabled (2021)60th percentile-27 vs school

Asian (2025)36th percentile-52 vs school

By subject vs Connecticut (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts81%+23 vs state

Science75%+28 vs state

Math51%+20 vs state

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What people are saying

by a citizen
Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Better than most high schools. Not the best, but I know I was lucky to have gone here. I didn't always like it, but many high schools are worse. I graduated in 2011. Low amounts of violence. That's one of the most important things when going to school. Close Quote

by a parent on FaceBook
Sunday, September 6, 2009

I love THS. I have learned so much here. Best years of my life. Close Quote

Schools Near Trumbull High School

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking (2025)	Ranking (2024)	NGSS Science (2025)	SAT English Language Arts (2025)	SAT Math (2025)	SBAC English Language Arts (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Trumbull High School	Public	9-12	72 Strobel Rd.	Trumbull	06611	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Trumbull School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 452-4555	2,152	149	14.4	21.6%	1,277 (59.3%)	156 (7.2%)	437 (20.3%)	227 (10.5%)	4 (0.2%)	4 (0.2%)	46 (2.1%)	88.2	17^th of 141 public high schools	87.9%	88	15^th of 145 public high schools	89.7%	2		75.3	80.6	51.0		$21,221
Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	840 Old Town Road	Bridgeport	06606	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Bridgeport School District	No	Yes	No	No	(203) 275-3372	386	30	12.8	68.1%	61 (15.8%)	84 (21.8%)	208 (53.9%)	17 (4.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.6%)	35.6	78^th of 141 public high schools	44.7%	22	110^th of 145 public high schools	24.1%	32		38.1	53.0	20.5		$16,991
Biotechnology Research & Zoological Studies Magnet High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	840 Old Town Road	Bridgeport	06606	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Bridgeport School District	No	Yes	No	No	(203) 275-3413	376	29	12.9	75.5%	41 (10.9%)	96 (25.5%)	200 (53.2%)	23 (6.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (3.7%)	26.5	94^th of 141 public high schools	33.3%	19.4	114^th of 145 public high schools	21.4%	20			43.4	19.7		$18,388
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne	Public, Magnet	9-12	840 Old Town Road	Bridgeport	06606	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Bridgeport School District	No	Yes	No	No	(203) 275-3343	324	28	11.5	71.9%	45 (13.9%)	77 (23.8%)	172 (53.1%)	15 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.3%)	36.5	73^rd of 141 public high schools	48.2%				(n/a)			51.9	22.8		$19,346
Bunnell High School	Public	9-12	1 Bulldog Boulevard	Stratford	06614	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Stratford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 385-4250	982	79	12.3	46.6%	273 (27.8%)	265 (27.0%)	390 (39.7%)	27 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (2.6%)	24.9	96^th of 141 public high schools	31.9%				(n/a)		33.0	48.0	11.8		$22,943
Bullard-Havens Technical High School	Public	9-12	500 Palisade Ave.	Bridgeport	06610	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Connecticut Technical Education and Career System	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 579-6333	819	82	9.9	63.1%	18 (2.2%)	219 (26.7%)	555 (67.8%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.7%)	16.3	116^th of 141 public high schools	17.7%	9.3	131^st of 145 public high schools	9.7%	15		26.2		8.8		$30,445
Warren Harding High School	Public	9-12	379 Bond St	Bridgeport	06610	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Bridgeport School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 275-2751	1,324	67	19.9	88.8%	64 (4.8%)	432 (32.6%)	778 (58.8%)	15 (1.1%)	8 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (2.0%)	8.1	134^th of 141 public high schools	5.0%	5.3	141^st of 145 public high schools	2.8%	7		14.5		3.6		$15,251
Central High School	Public	9-12	1 Lincoln Blvd.	Bridgeport	06606	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Bridgeport School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 576-7377	1,803	97	18.5	81.4%	158 (8.8%)	521 (28.9%)	1,026 (56.9%)	49 (2.7%)	13 (0.7%)	5 (0.3%)	29 (1.6%)	15.3	121^st of 141 public high schools	14.2%	16.4	119^th of 145 public high schools	17.9%	2		22.4	38.5	10.5		$15,400
Shelton High School	Public	9-12	120 Meadow St.	Shelton	06484	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	Shelton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 922-3004	1,308	91	14.3	37.5%	706 (54.0%)	139 (10.6%)	336 (25.7%)	71 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (4.2%)							(n/a)						$19,606
The Bridge Academy	Public, Charter	7-12	160 Pulaski Street	Bridgeport	06608	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	The Bridge Academy District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(203) 336-9999	281	17	16.3	85.4%	2 (0.7%)	140 (49.8%)	127 (45.2%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	7 (2.5%)	19.7	107^th of 141 public high schools	24.1%				(n/a)	21.7	26.7		13.3	25.0	$16,955

Frequently Asked Questions about Trumbull High School

What is the racial makeup of Trumbull High School?

Students at Trumbull High School are 59% White, 20% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 7% African American, 2% Two or more races.

What district is Trumbull High School in?

Trumbull School District

Is Trumbull High School a good school?

Trumbull High School ranks 17^th of 141 Connecticut high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Trumbull High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,152 students attended Trumbull High School.

What schools feed into Trumbull High School?

Trumbull High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Booth Hill School
Elementary : Daniels Farm School
Elementary : Frenchtown Elementary School
Elementary : Jane Ryan School
Elementary : Middlebrook School
Elementary : Tashua School
Middle : Hillcrest Middle School
Middle : Madison Middle School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NGSS Science (2025)		SAT English Language Arts (2025)	SAT Math (2025)	SBAC English Language Arts (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSS Science 8th Grade	NGSS Science 11th Grade	SAT English Language Arts 11th Grade	SAT Math 11th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	Total
Trumbull High School	Public	9-12	72 Strobel Rd.	Trumbull	06611	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Trumbull School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 452-4555	2,152	149	14.4	21.6%	1,277 (59.3%)	156 (7.2%)	437 (20.3%)	227 (10.5%)	4 (0.2%)	4 (0.2%)	46 (2.1%)	88.2	17^th of 141 public high schools	87.9%		88	15^th of 145 public high schools	89.7%	2		75.3	80.6	51.0		$21,221
Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	840 Old Town Road	Bridgeport	06606	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Bridgeport School District	No	Yes	No	No	(203) 275-3372	386	30	12.8	68.1%	61 (15.8%)	84 (21.8%)	208 (53.9%)	17 (4.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.6%)	35.6	78^th of 141 public high schools	44.7%		22	110^th of 145 public high schools	24.1%	32		38.1	53.0	20.5		$16,991
Biotechnology Research & Zoological Studies Magnet High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	840 Old Town Road	Bridgeport	06606	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Bridgeport School District	No	Yes	No	No	(203) 275-3413	376	29	12.9	75.5%	41 (10.9%)	96 (25.5%)	200 (53.2%)	23 (6.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (3.7%)	26.5	94^th of 141 public high schools	33.3%		19.4	114^th of 145 public high schools	21.4%	20			43.4	19.7		$18,388
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne	Public, Magnet	9-12	840 Old Town Road	Bridgeport	06606	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Bridgeport School District	No	Yes	No	No	(203) 275-3343	324	28	11.5	71.9%	45 (13.9%)	77 (23.8%)	172 (53.1%)	15 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.3%)	36.5	73^rd of 141 public high schools	48.2%					(n/a)			51.9	22.8		$19,346
Bunnell High School	Public	9-12	1 Bulldog Boulevard	Stratford	06614	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Stratford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 385-4250	982	79	12.3	46.6%	273 (27.8%)	265 (27.0%)	390 (39.7%)	27 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (2.6%)	24.9	96^th of 141 public high schools	31.9%					(n/a)		33.0	48.0	11.8		$22,943
Bullard-Havens Technical High School	Public	9-12	500 Palisade Ave.	Bridgeport	06610	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Connecticut Technical Education and Career System	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 579-6333	819	82	9.9	63.1%	18 (2.2%)	219 (26.7%)	555 (67.8%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.7%)	16.3	116^th of 141 public high schools	17.7%		9.3	131^st of 145 public high schools	9.7%	15		26.2		8.8		$30,445
Warren Harding High School	Public	9-12	379 Bond St	Bridgeport	06610	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Bridgeport School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 275-2751	1,324	67	19.9	88.8%	64 (4.8%)	432 (32.6%)	778 (58.8%)	15 (1.1%)	8 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (2.0%)	8.1	134^th of 141 public high schools	5.0%		5.3	141^st of 145 public high schools	2.8%	7		14.5		3.6		$15,251
Central High School	Public	9-12	1 Lincoln Blvd.	Bridgeport	06606	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Bridgeport School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 576-7377	1,803	97	18.5	81.4%	158 (8.8%)	521 (28.9%)	1,026 (56.9%)	49 (2.7%)	13 (0.7%)	5 (0.3%)	29 (1.6%)	15.3	121^st of 141 public high schools	14.2%		16.4	119^th of 145 public high schools	17.9%	2		22.4	38.5	10.5		$15,400
Shelton High School	Public	9-12	120 Meadow St.	Shelton	06484	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	Shelton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 922-3004	1,308	91	14.3	37.5%	706 (54.0%)	139 (10.6%)	336 (25.7%)	71 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (4.2%)								(n/a)						$19,606
The Bridge Academy	Public, Charter	7-12	160 Pulaski Street	Bridgeport	06608	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	The Bridge Academy District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(203) 336-9999	281	17	16.3	85.4%	2 (0.7%)	140 (49.8%)	127 (45.2%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	7 (2.5%)	19.7	107^th of 141 public high schools	24.1%					(n/a)	21.7	26.7		13.3	25.0	$16,955