Rham High School
Tel:
(860)228-9474
- Rham High School serves 1,023 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 44%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 86% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 58%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Rham High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 44%.
Top Placements
Rham High School places 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 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Rham High School's student population of 1,023 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 90 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,023 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 90 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Rham High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 968 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rham High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 96% | 56% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | 93% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 4% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Regional 08 School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rham High School is Bacon Academy Alternative Education (6.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Rham Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hebron Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hebron Rham Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 567 students
0.2 miles
25 Rham Rd.
Hebron, CT 06248
(860)228-9423 0.2 7-8 567 - Hebron Hebron Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 436 students
0.8 miles
92 Church St.
Hebron, CT 06248
(860)228-9465 0.8 3-6 436 - Hebron Gilead Hill School Grades: PK-2 | 294 students
2.5 miles
580 Gilead St.
Hebron, CT 06248
(860)228-9458 2.5 PK-2 294 - Columbia Horace W. Porter School Grades: PK-8 | 445 students
4.2 miles
3 Schoolhouse
Columbia, CT 06237
(860)228-9493 4.2 PK-8 445 - Andover Andover Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 250 students
4.4 miles
35 School Rd.
Andover, CT 06232
(860)742-7339 4.4 PK-6 250
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