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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 are 2 public preschools serving 822 students in Rocky Hill School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschools in Rocky Hill School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
5 Schools
319 Schools
# Students
2,525 Students
125,485 Students
# Teachers
212 Teachers
9,707 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.
Overall District Rank
#34 out of 200 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
756 Students
6,274 Students
% Asian Students
30%
5%
# Hispanic Students
279 Students
40,391 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
32%
# Black Students
82 Students
19,149 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
1,312 Students
53,293 Students
% White Students
52%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
92 Students
5,717 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
44
13,497
# Students in K Grade:
210
19,455
# Students in 1st Grade:
182
17,999
# Students in 2nd Grade:
176
18,506
# Students in 3rd Grade:
210
15,480
# Students in 4th Grade:
162
14,802
# Students in 5th Grade:
200
12,278
# Students in 6th Grade:
222
5,136
# Students in 7th Grade:
207
3,982
# Students in 8th Grade:
207
3,919
# Students in 9th Grade:
160
115
# Students in 10th Grade:
183
119
# Students in 11th Grade:
182
113
# Students in 12th Grade:
180
84
# 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.
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,930
$25,998
Spending / Student
$23,834
$25,071
Best Rocky Hill School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Hill School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
95 Cronin Dr.
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
(860) 258-7761
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
(860) 258-7761
Grades: PK-3
| 438 students
Rank: #22.
Myrtle H. Stevens School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
322 Orchard St.
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
(860) 258-7751
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
(860) 258-7751
Grades: PK-3
| 384 students
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