Best Hamden Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,227 students in Hamden, CT.

The top-ranked public high schools in Hamden, CT are Hamden High School and Eli Whitney Technical High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Hamden, CT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Hamden have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public high schools.

Hamden, CT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Connecticut average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Eli Whitney Technical High 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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Connecticut public high school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).