Terryville High School
Tel:
(860) 314-2777
Terryville High School serves 447 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Terryville High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Terryville High School's student population of 447 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 447 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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School Comparison
Terryville High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Terryville High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #545 out of 951 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 25% |
| Black | 1% | 13% |
| White | 87% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Plymouth School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Terryville High School is Bristol Central High School (2.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Eli Terry Junior Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Terryville Eli Terry Junior Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 351 students
0.2 miles
21 North Main Street
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-2790 0.2 6-8 351 - Terryville Harry S. Fisher Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 331 students
0.2 miles
79 North Main Street
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-2770 0.2 K-5 331 - Terryville Plymouth Alternative High School Alternative School
0.6 miles
77 Main Street
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-8005 0.6 n/a n/a - Bristol West Bristol School Grades: K-8 | 906 students
1.3 miles
500 Clark Avenue
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 584-7815 1.3 K-8 906 - Plymouth Plymouth Center School Grades: PK-5 | 323 students
2.2 miles
107 North Street
Plymouth, CT 06782
(860) 283-6321 2.2 PK-5 323
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