Bethel High School vs. Brookfield High School
Should I attend Bethel High School or Brookfield High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bethel High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Brookfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 985 students in grades 9-12, Bethel High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 903 students in grades 9-12, Brookfield High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
985 students
903 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#289 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#307 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70%
Graduation Rate
97%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
301
229
Grade 10 Students
247
230
Grade 11 Students
237
225
Grade 12 Students
200
219
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
22%
14%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
64%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.54
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%