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J. M. Wright Technical High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12Career and Technical School

120 Bridge St., Stamford, CT 06905 · (203) 324-7363 · Part of Connecticut Technical Education and Career System

Stamford’s School Grade C− better than 17% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Students
494
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about J. M. Wright Technical High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

120 Bridge St., Stamford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9149
Grade 10129
Grade 11106
Grade 12110
Enrollment over time
448’20
464’21
429’22
451’23
494’24

Up 10.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 72%Black 15%White 10%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about J. M. Wright Technical High School from Stamford families.

Other schools in Connecticut Technical Education and Career System

The district →
W. F. Kaynor Technical High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Waterbury
C
831 students12:1
Bullard-Havens Technical High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bridgeport
D
819 students10:1
H. C. Wilcox Technical High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Meriden
C
753 students12:1
Platt Technical High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Milford
C−
749 students12:1
A. I. Prince Technical High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hartford
D
725 students9:1
Henry Abbott Technical High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Danbury
C−
721 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Stamford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.