Rock Hill School
Tel:
(203)294-6260
- Rock Hill School serves 322 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 44% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 51% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Rock Hill School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Rock Hill School's student population of 322 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 322 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Rock Hill School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rock Hill School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #505 out of 968 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 24% |
| Black | 1% | 13% |
| White | 76% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wallingford School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rock Hill School is Multi-vocational Life Skills Program (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Dag Hammarskjold Middle School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Moses Y. Beach School (1.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wallingford Moses Y. Beach School Grades: PK-2 | 324 students
1.8 miles
304 North Main Street
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203)294-3940 1.8 PK-2 324 - Wallingford Multi-vocational Life Skills Program Special Education School
Grades: 12 | 10 students
1.9 miles
70 Pond Hill Road
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203)294-5350 1.9 12 10 - Wallingford Evarts C. Stevens School Grades: PK-2 | 322 students
2.1 miles
18 Kondracki Lane
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203)294-3750 2.1 PK-2 322 - Wallingford Lyman Hall High School Grades: 9-12 | 1036 students
2.1 miles
70 Pond Hill Road
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203)294-5350 2.1 9-12 1036 - Wallingford Dag Hammarskjold Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 727 students
2.2 miles
106 Pond Hill Road
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203)294-3700 2.2 6-8 727
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