Best 06519 Connecticut Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 957 students in 06519, CT.
The top-ranked public high schools in 06519, CT are Sound School and Hill Regional Career High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 06519 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 06519, CT have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 06519 have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Connecticut average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sound School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public high school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best 06519, CT Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sound School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
60 South Water St.
New Haven, CT 06519
(475) 220-2300
Gr: 9-12 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #22.
Hill Regional Career High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Legion Ave.
New Haven, CT 06519
(475) 220-5000
Gr: 9-12 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 06519, CT?
The top-ranked public high schools in 06519, CT include Sound School and Hill Regional Career High School.
How many public high schools are located in 06519?
2 public high schools are located in 06519.
What is the racial composition of students in 06519?
06519 public high schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public high schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

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