For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 784 students in Branford, CT.
The top ranked public high school in Branford, CT is Branford High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Branford, CT public high school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Branford have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public high schools.
Branford, CT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Branford High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools in Branford, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Branford High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
185 East Main St.
Branford, CT 06405
(203) 488-7291
Branford, CT 06405
(203) 488-7291
Gr: 9-12 | 784 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Branford, Connecticut ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Branford High School Horizons Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
185 East Main Street
Branford, CT 06405
(203) 488-7291
Branford, CT 06405
(203) 488-7291
Gr: 9-12 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
12 Melrose Ave.
Branford, CT 06405
(203) 315-3540
Branford, CT 06405
(203) 315-3540
Gr: PK | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Branford, CT?
The top ranked public high schools in Branford, CT include Branford High School.
How many public high schools are located in Branford?
1 public high schools are located in Branford.
What is the racial composition of students in Branford?
Branford public high schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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