Branford High School vs East Haven High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Connecticut, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Branford High School
Branford · Public high · Grades 9–12
738 students
East Haven High School
East Haven · Public high · Grades 9–12
879 students
| Measure | Branford High School Branford, Connecticut | East Haven High School East Haven, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #71 of 180 | #139 of 180 |
| National rank | #2850 of 16,910 | #12065 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 738 | 879 |
| Enrollment | 738 | 879 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.7% | 54.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 13% |
| city | Branford | East Haven |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Branford High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.8 vs 35.6).
- •Branford High School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 13%).
- •Branford High School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 43%).
- •Branford High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.7% vs 54.2%).
- •Branford High School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.0).
- •East Haven High School is the larger school with 879 students compared with 738.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Branford High School better than East Haven High School?
On the Success Index (US), Branford High School ranks higher (71.8 vs 35.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Branford High School and East Haven High School?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Branford and East Haven in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Branford High School: 738. East Haven High School: 879. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Branford High School and East Haven High School rank in Connecticut?
Branford High School is 71st of 180 and East Haven High School is 139th of 180 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).