Contact & Location
Enrollment & Schools
12
Total Schools
5,146
Total Enrollment
PK-12
Grade Range
School Breakdown
9
Elementary
Schools
1
Middle
Schools
2
High
Schools
Rating Distribution
770%
220%
110%
School Types
By Type
Public
12Charter
0Private
0By Level
Elementary
9Middle
1High
2Demographics (Aggregated)
Ethnicity Breakdown
Black / African American
31%
White
29%
Hispanic / Latino
26%
Asian
7%
Two or More Races
6%
Gender Distribution
51%Male
49%Female
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
40%
Academic Performance (Aggregated)
Average Academic Performance
3.6
out of 10Average ACT Score
—
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
939
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
86%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
25%
Students
School Performance Summary
Below Average
70% (7)
Average
20% (2)
Above Average
10% (1)
Hamden School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.
Schools in Hamden School District
12 schoolsElementary Schools
(9)—5.51.11.10.82.83.37.86.3
Alice Peck Pre-K Program
Elementarypublic•137 students
Bear Path School
Elementarypublic•406 students
Church Street School
Elementarypublic•277 students
Dunbar Hill School
Elementarypublic•272 students
Helen Street School
Elementarypublic•325 students
Ridge Hill School
Elementarypublic•294 students
Shepherd Glen School
Elementarypublic•288 students
Spring Glen School
Elementarypublic•370 students
West Woods School
Elementarypublic•294 students
Middle Schools
(1)Reported Incidents
Report an IncidentCommunity-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.
No incidents have been reported for Hamden School District.
Data aggregated from 12 schools in Hamden School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.