Sound School

High school·Grades 9-12 New Haven, Connecticut·06519
Score
22.8/100
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#141
Among 182 Connecticut high schools
#3
In New Haven School District
Top 78%
In Connecticut

Score 22.8/100: better than 22% of Connecticut high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

Performance Index (0-100) on state tests in Connecticut, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Connecticut schools.

English language arts
48.2
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 54.6, better than 27% of them
Math
41.4
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 49.8, better than 25% of them
Science
43.4
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 58.4, better than 12% of them
All Connecticut schools (ELA / math)
64.8 / 61.3
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by Connecticut State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)48.2—
MathAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)41.4—
ScienceAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)43.4—

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
336
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
336
Typical high school: 688
Free or reduced-price lunch
54%
Typical high school: 41%

District and location

City
South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Contact

Address
60 South Water St.
New Haven, CT 06519
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Connecticut. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Sound School at a glance

Sound School is a public high school in New Haven, Connecticut, serving grades 9-12. It is part of New Haven School District. It has about 336 students (a typical Connecticut high school has 688). About 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 41% at a typical Connecticut high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 48.2 in English language arts (similar schools: 54.6) and 41.4 in math (similar schools: 49.8) reached the performance index shown (Performance Index (0-100)). On our score, which compares it only with other Connecticut high schools, it scores 22.8 out of 100: better than 22% of them, ranking #141 of 182. Its English language arts result fell by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.