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New Haven School District

Sound School

New Haven, Connecticut

343 students

High School, Grades 9–12

(475)220-2300

#18

Best Student:Teacher Ratio in Connecticut

343

Students

8.8:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,100

B+

out of 1600
Good
Avg ACT Score

24

B+

out of 36
Good
AP Courses

4

B-

courses offered
Average
AP Enrollment

19%

C

of students
Average
Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

A+

students per teacher
Excellent
Graduation Rate

92%

A+

Excellent
Reading Proficiency

52%

B

Average
Math Proficiency

19%

C

Below Avg
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Academic Resources

Typical courses and practice resources for students at Sound School

Biology
9

Cell biology, genetics, evolution, and ecology

AP Biology
AP

College-level biology with lab component

Chemistry
9

Atomic structure, reactions, and stoichiometry

AP Chemistry
AP

College-level chemistry with lab component

Physics
9

Mechanics, waves, electricity, and magnetism

AP Physics 1
AP

Algebra-based mechanics and waves

Environmental Science
9

Ecosystems, human impact, and sustainability

AP Environmental Science
AP

College-level environmental science

World History
9

Global civilizations from ancient to modern times

AP World History
AP

College-level world history analysis

U.S. History
9

American history from colonization to present

AP U.S. History
AP

College-level American history

After Sound
Where graduates go and what they study
Popular Colleges
1

University of Connecticut

2

Southern Connecticut State University

3

University of Rhode Island

4

University of New Haven

5

Quinnipiac University

6

Yale University

7

Roger Williams University

8

Boston University

Popular Majors
1

Marine Biology and Oceanography

2

Marine Science

3

Environmental Science

4

Biology

5

Business

6

Nursing

7

Pre-Medicine Studies

8

Engineering

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School Details
Address

60 South Water St., New Haven, CT 06519

Phone

(475)220-2300

District

New Haven School District

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