New Britain High School
New Britain, CT · High School · Grades 9-12
New Britain High School is a high school in New Britain, CT with 2,331 students enrolled and a 47% proficiency rate. Part of New Britain School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
New Britain High School is a high school located in New Britain, Connecticut. The school serves 2,331 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.3:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 47% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 71% graduation rate.
71% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
New Britain High School is part of the New Britain School District in Connecticut. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
New Britain High School has 2,331 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in New Britain School District (632 students). Its 47% proficiency rate is 8 percentage points above the district average of 39%. Compared to the Connecticut state average of 53%, the school performs 6 points lower. With a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
New Britain High School has 2,331 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.3:1.
According to EDFacts data, 47% of students at New Britain High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
New Britain High School has a 71% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
New Britain High School is part of the New Britain School District in New Britain, Connecticut. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
The this entity record above pulls directly from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
Every number on this page links back to NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. public schools and districts. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.