Top Rankings
Regional School District 05 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,395 students in Regional School District 05. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Connecticut.
Public High School in Regional School District 05 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Public High School in Regional School District 05 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Amity Regional High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
3 Schools
206 Schools
# Students
2,105 Students
167,318 Students
# Teachers
183 Teachers
13,376 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Regional School District 05, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#43 out of 198 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
51%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.66
# American Indian Students
5 Students
436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
326 Students
7,987 Students
% Asian Students
15%
5%
# Hispanic Students
161 Students
45,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
27%
# Black Students
70 Students
24,327 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
1,468 Students
82,682 Students
% White Students
70%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
5,790 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
281
# Students in K Grade:
-
581
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
606
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
655
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
653
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
622
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
606
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
1,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
353
2,059
# Students in 8th Grade:
357
2,129
# Students in 9th Grade:
328
43,353
# Students in 10th Grade:
359
39,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
324
37,292
# Students in 12th Grade:
384
37,430
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,721 is higher than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,961 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,721
$25,998
Spending / Student
$27,961
$25,071
Best Regional School District 05 Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Amity Regional High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
25 Newton Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
(203) 397-4830
Woodbridge, CT 06525
(203) 397-4830
Grades: 9-12
| 1,395 students
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