Common Ground High School
358 Springside Ave
New Haven CT, 06515, New Haven County
Phone: 203-389-0823
Ranking: 
(122 out of 166, bottom 27%)*
(122 out of 166, bottom 27%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 12 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 180 | 169 | 165 | 163 | 160 | 155 | 153 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 71 | 39.4% | 58 | 34.3% | 59 | 35.8% | 52 | 31.9% | 60 | 37.5% | 54 | 34.8% | 70 | 45.8% |
| Grade 10: | 38 | 21.1% | 44 | 26.0% | 42 | 25.5% | 46 | 28.2% | 36 | 22.5% | 48 | 31.0% | 27 | 17.6% |
| Grade 11: | 43 | 23.9% | 35 | 20.7% | 41 | 24.8% | 27 | 16.6% | 42 | 26.3% | 20 | 12.9% | 38 | 24.8% |
| Grade 12: | 28 | 15.6% | 32 | 18.9% | 23 | 13.9% | 38 | 23.3% | 22 | 13.8% | 33 | 21.3% | 18 | 11.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 98 | 54.4% | 89 | 52.7% | 93 | 56.4% | 84 | 51.5% | 75 | 46.9% | 73 | 47.1% | 73 | 47.7% |
| Female: | 82 | 45.6% | 80 | 47.3% | 72 | 43.6% | 79 | 48.5% | 77 | 48.1% | 74 | 47.7% | 76 | 49.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.6% | 3 | 1.8% | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.6% | 4 | 2.5% | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 75 | 41.7% | 70 | 41.4% | 72 | 43.6% | 72 | 44.2% | 59 | 36.9% | 57 | 36.8% | 47 | 30.7% |
| Black: | 58 | 32.2% | 57 | 33.7% | 47 | 28.5% | 55 | 33.7% | 68 | 42.5% | 71 | 45.8% | 82 | 53.6% |
| White: | 39 | 21.7% | 35 | 20.7% | 36 | 21.8% | 27 | 16.6% | 29 | 18.1% | 26 | 16.8% | 23 | 15.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 3.9% | 4 | 2.4% | 9 | 5.5% | 8 | 4.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 90 | 50.0% | 81 | 47.9% | 75 | 45.5% | 79 | 48.5% | 81 | 50.6% | 87 | 56.1% | 78 | 51.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 13 | 7.2% | 17 | 10.1% | 7 | 4.2% | 7 | 4.3% | 14 | 8.8% | 18 | 11.6% | 21 | 13.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.31 | 11.94 | 10.58 | 10.94 | 12.21 | 11.20 | 12.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CAPT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 31.8% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 57.7% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 68.9% | 78.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 75.8% | 78.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.1% | 80.3% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 78.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 31.8% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.9% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.7% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | 82.9% |
| 2011 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.2% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 81.4% | 81.0% |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 27.3% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 54.3% | 78.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 61.8% | 81.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 73.7% | 81.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 80.2% |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 79.1% | 81.7% |
| 2007 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 43.2% | 82.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 88.2% |
| 2009 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 75.6% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.7% | 86.2% |
| 2011 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 92.1% | 88.6% |
| 2012 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 90.2% | 88.8% |
| 2013 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 97.7% | 88.9% |
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* Common Ground High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.