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Tolland High School vs. Rockville High School

Should you attend Tolland High School or Rockville High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Tolland High School
1 Eagle Hill
Tolland, CT 06084
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Rockville High School
70 Loveland Hill
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 700 students in grades 9-12, Tolland 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 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 975 students in grades 9-12, Rockville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
700 students
975 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Tolland High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Rockville High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Tolland High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Rockville High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
82 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Tolland High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Rockville High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Tolland High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Tolland School District and the state of Connecticut, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Rockville High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Vernon School District and the state of Connecticut, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#174 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
#621 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Tolland High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Rockville High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
55-59%
(Top 30% in CT)
25%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tolland High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Tolland School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Rockville High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Vernon School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
75-79%
(Top 10% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
48%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tolland High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Tolland School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Rockville High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Vernon School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
40%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tolland High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Tolland School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Rockville High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Vernon School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥95%
(Top 10% in CT)
82%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Tolland High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Tolland School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Rockville High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Vernon School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Tolland High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Rockville High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
190
223
Grade 10 Students
167
245
Grade 11 Students
163
259
Grade 12 Students
180
248

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Tolland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Tolland School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Rockville High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Vernon School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
9%
20%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Tolland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Tolland School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Rockville High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Vernon School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
4%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Tolland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Tolland School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Rockville High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Vernon School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
81%
57%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Tolland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Tolland School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Rockville High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Vernon School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Tolland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Tolland School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Rockville High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Vernon School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.34
0.62
This chart showcases the diversity score of Tolland High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Tolland School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Rockville High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Vernon School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
42%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Tolland High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Tolland School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Rockville High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Vernon School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
10%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Tolland High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Tolland School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Rockville High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Vernon School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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