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Darien High School

Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,415 students

Address

80 High School Ln.
Darien, CT 06820

School District

Darien School District

School Details

Total Students

1,415

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

124

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

9190

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

18 (1.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

6 (0.4%)

Total eligible: 24 students (1.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

090105000164

District NCES ID

0901050

Community Profile (06820)

Demographic and economic data for the 06820 ZIP code area where Darien High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

21,571

Median Age

39.5

Male

50.0%

Female

50.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.6%

5-9

9.1%

10-14

9.9%

15-19

8.7%

Under 18

31.5%

65+

12.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White

83.5%

Black/African American

1.5%

Asian

6.7%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

6.7%

Hispanic/Latino

5.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$250,001

Mean Household Income

$443,894

Per Capita Income

$114,447

Median Family Income

$250,001

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

5.0%

Households on SNAP

50

Employment & Commute

Employed

9,909

Avg. Commute Time

39.3 min

Work From Home

29.1%

Drive Alone

38.6%

Education

High School or Higher

97.9%

Bachelor's or Higher

85.1%

Graduate Degree

37.3%

Enrolled in School

6,869

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

682

Kindergarten

392

Elementary

3,273

High School

1,744

College

778

Housing

Median Home Value

$1,601,600

Median Rent

$3,484

Total Housing Units

7,524

Owner Occupied

84.7%

Renter Occupied

15.3%

Median Rooms

8.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$4,001

Avg. Household Size

3.19

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

69

$100K-$150K

38

$200K-$300K

25

$500K-$1M

1,208

Households & Families

Total Households

7,116

Avg. Household Size

3.02

Avg. Family Size

3.41

Married Couples

72.5%

Living Alone

46.1%

Broadband Internet

98.0%

Veterans

612

Foreign Born

650

Health Insurance

Insured

21,206

Uninsured

365

Private Insurance

19,454

Public Insurance

3,581

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Darien, CT 06820

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