Alta High School serves 33 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
33 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(15-16)24%
23%
Black
(15-16)3%
13%
White
(15-16)73%
56%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Alta High School?
33 students attend Alta High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Alta High School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alta High School?
Alta High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Alta High School offer ?
Alta High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Alta High School part of?
Alta High School is part of Southington School District.
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