Middletown High School

1,193 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Middletown High School, located at 200 LaRosa Lane in Middletown, Connecticut, serves as the primary public secondary school for the local community. The school is known for its modern facility and comprehensive academic environment, which is designed to support a diverse student body through a wide range of core curriculum offerings, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and elective programs that cater to various academic and career interests.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by fostering a robust culture of extracurricular engagement. Students at Middletown High have access to a variety of athletic programs, performing arts initiatives, and student-led clubs, all aimed at building leadership, teamwork, and community spirit. The institution remains dedicated to preparing its students for success in post-secondary education and the workforce by balancing rigorous academic standards with supportive guidance and social-emotional development.

1,193

Total Students

101.4

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

51.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Middletown High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	453
Hispanic	279
Black	276
Asian	64
Two or More	110
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	6

White
453 (38.0%)
Hispanic
279 (23.4%)
Black
276 (23.2%)
Two or More
110 (9.2%)
Asian
64 (5.4%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.5%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Middletown School District
Phone:	(860)704-4500
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,193
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	101.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	530
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	81

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 272

Grade 10 308

Grade 11 312

Grade 12 301