Jonathan Law High School
776 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Jonathan Law High School, located in Milford, Connecticut, is a public secondary school that serves students in grades 9–12. As one of the two main high schools in the Milford Public Schools district, it is well-regarded for fostering a community-oriented environment that balances rigorous academic expectations with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. The school’s mascot, the "Lawman," is a point of local pride, and the institution is known for its strong focus on school spirit, student leadership, and preparing pupils for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or the workforce.
Beyond the classroom, Jonathan Law offers a comprehensive suite of athletic programs, performing arts, and student-led clubs that encourage personal development and civic engagement. The school emphasizes a supportive culture, often highlighting initiatives that promote inclusivity and student well-being. By maintaining partnerships with local organizations and utilizing its location in the coastal city of Milford, Jonathan Law provides a well-rounded educational experience designed to develop both the intellectual capabilities and the character of its diverse student body.
Beyond the classroom, Jonathan Law offers a comprehensive suite of athletic programs, performing arts, and student-led clubs that encourage personal development and civic engagement. The school emphasizes a supportive culture, often highlighting initiatives that promote inclusivity and student well-being. By maintaining partnerships with local organizations and utilizing its location in the coastal city of Milford, Jonathan Law provides a well-rounded educational experience designed to develop both the intellectual capabilities and the character of its diverse student body.
776
Total Students
72.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
33.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 454 |
| Hispanic | 148 |
| Black | 47 |
| Asian | 97 |
| Two or More | 25 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White454 (58.7%)
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Hispanic148 (19.1%)
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Asian97 (12.5%)
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Black47 (6.1%)
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Two or More25 (3.2%)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.3%)
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American Indian1 (0.1%)
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: | Milford School District |
| Phone: | (203)783-3574 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 776 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 72.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 199 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 64 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
180
Grade 10
197
Grade 11
192
Grade 12
207
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 180 |
| Grade 10 | 197 |
| Grade 11 | 192 |
| Grade 12 | 207 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 413 | 53.2% |
| Male | 361 | 46.5% |
| Not Specified | 2 | 0.3% |
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