Rocky Hill School District

761 Old Main St
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Rocky Hill School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 636 students in Rocky Hill School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Connecticut.
Public Middle School in Rocky Hill School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public middle school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
5 Schools
291 Schools
# Students
2,525 Students
149,799 Students
# Teachers
212 Teachers
12,298 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Rocky Hill School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#34 out of 200 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Rocky Hill   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rocky Hill   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rocky Hill   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rocky Hill   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Rocky Hill   School District and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
463 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
756 Students
6,792 Students
% Asian Students
30%
5%
# Hispanic Students
279 Students
48,512 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
33%
# Black Students
82 Students
26,009 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
1,312 Students
61,857 Students
% White Students
52%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
140 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
92 Students
5,867 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
44
2,921
# Students in K Grade:
210
4,925
# Students in 1st Grade:
182
4,783
# Students in 2nd Grade:
176
5,206
# Students in 3rd Grade:
210
5,179
# Students in 4th Grade:
162
5,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
200
8,220
# Students in 6th Grade:
222
30,018
# Students in 7th Grade:
207
37,838
# Students in 8th Grade:
207
38,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
160
1,854
# Students in 10th Grade:
183
1,713
# Students in 11th Grade:
182
1,599
# Students in 12th Grade:
180
1,420
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,930 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,834 is less than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Rocky Hill   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$60 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart displays total spending of Rocky Hill   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,930
$25,998
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Rocky Hill   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,834
$25,071
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Rocky Hill   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Rocky Hill School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Albert D. Griswold Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
144 Bailey Rd.
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
(860) 258-7741
Grades: 6-8
| 636 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,525 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in CT)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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