Montville High School is located in Oakdale, Connecticut and serves all communities belonging to the Montville School District. The student population comprises grades 9–12 and is typically about 800 students. The school is located near Leonard J. Tyl Middle School.
Serving 500 students in grades 9-12, Montville High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 500 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in CT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Montville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
School Overview
Montville High School's student population of 500 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
500 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Colors
Black, Orange
School Rankings
Montville High School ranks within the top 50% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montville High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#396 out of 939 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
8%
5%
Hispanic
15%
31%
Black
4%
12%
White
59%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wolves
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Montville High School's ranking?
Montville High School is ranked #396 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Montville High School?
The graduation rate of Montville High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 89%.
How many students attend Montville High School?
500 students attend Montville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Montville High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montville High School?
Montville High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Montville High School offer ?
Montville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Montville High School part of?
Montville High School is part of Montville School District.
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