Branford High School Ranked Among Top 100 in Connecticut

Recently, Niche Rankings released its report on the Best Public High Schools in Connecticut, and Branford High School made the list at number 60.

In it, Niche ranked 14,431 high schools based on dozens of key statistics, as well as opinions from 280,000 parents and students.

“A high ranking indicates that the school is an exceptional academic institution with a diverse set of high-achieving students who rate their experience very highly,” said Niche.

Branford High School received an B+ overall Niche grade.

Here are the individual Niche rankings for Branford High School:

• Academics: A-
• Administration & Policies: B+
• Educational Outcomes: B+
• Extracurriculars: A-
• Food: B
• Health & Safety: B-
• Resources & Facilities: B+
• Sports & Fitness: A-
• Student Culture & Diversity: C
• Teachers: B+

See the full rankings here and read the 156 reviews left about Branford High School.

According to Niche.com, “According to state standards, 86% of students at this school are considered proficient in math and/or reading.”

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The methodology used is explained here. A high ranking indicated that students were happy with many aspects, that the school is an exceptional academic institution, is made up of a diverse population and that students are actively involved.