Staples High School
School Overview
Staples High School is a public school located in Westport, Connecticut. It is a school in Westport School District district.
According to the Connecticut state assessment result, 79% of students are proficient in Math learning and 93% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,879 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 165 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,879 students are attending Staples High School. By gender, there are 980 and 899 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Staples High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 51 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Black | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Total | 51 | 28 | 23 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 165 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Staples High School and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 165 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 165 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 7 | 4.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 9 | 5.5% |
| School counselors | 11 | Students per counselor: 171 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 3 | - |
| Nurses | 3 | - |
| Psychologists | 4 | - |
| Social workers | 3 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 9,916 Households |
| Population | 27,804 |
| Male | 13,293 |
| Female | 14,723 |
| Child Population | 9,651 |
| Total Housing Units | 10,931 Units |
| Average House Value | $1,150,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,956 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.00% |
| Average Household Income | $206,466 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 97.94% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Staples High School offers 29 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 694 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 722 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Staples High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 29 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 694 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 297 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 324 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 575 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 722 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Westport School District
In Westport School District, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in WESTPORT, Connecticut
3 private schools are serving students in WESTPORT, Connecticut. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.