Overview
Daniel Hand High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Madison, Connecticut. The school enrolls 776 students. It is part of the Madison School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
5% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 43% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictMadison School District
County9170
CityMadison
ZIP06443
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090228000411
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment776
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %5%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)