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Rocky Hill High School vs. Wethersfield High School

Should I attend Rocky Hill High School or Wethersfield 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
Rocky Hill High School
50 Chapin Ave.
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Wethersfield High School
411 Wolcott Hill Rd.
Wethersfield, CT 06109
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Rocky Hill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Wethersfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 705 students in grades 9-12, Rocky Hill High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,141 students in grades 9-12, Wethersfield 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 44% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 32% 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
705 students
1,141 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
81 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#134 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
#345 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
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55-59%
(Top 30% in CT)
44%
(Top 50% in CT)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rocky Hill High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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75-79%
(Top 10% in CT)
65%
(Top 30% in CT)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rocky Hill High School 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 2020-21 school year data.
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≥95%
(Top 20% in CT)
97%
(Top 20% in CT)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
160
285
Grade 10 Students
183
281
Grade 11 Students
182
293
Grade 12 Students
180
282

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
18%
4%
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% Hispanic
14%
19%
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% Black
3%
4%
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% White
62%
68%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
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0.57
0.50
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
19%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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