Vinal Technical High School
- Vinal Technical High School serves 522 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 44%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 58%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Vinal Technical 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 bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Vinal Technical High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Vinal Technical High School's student population of 522 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| School Type | Vocational school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 522 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 56 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Vinal Technical High School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 9:1 has decreased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Vinal Technical High School is 0.52, which is more 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #821 out of 968 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 24% |
| Black | 10% | 13% |
| White | 66% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Connecticut Technical High Sc School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Vinal Technical High School is Middletown High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Icm- Woodrow Wilson Middle School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wesley School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Middletown Wesley School Grades: K-5 | 251 students
0.5 miles
10 Wesleyan Hills Rd.
Middletown, CT 06457
(860)344-0381 0.5 K-5 251 - Middlefield Middlefield Memorial School Grades: 4-6 | 349 students
1.1 miles
124 Hubbard St.
Middlefield, CT 06455
(860)349-7235 1.1 4-6 349 - Middletown Snow School Grades: PK-5 | 404 students
1.1 miles
299 Wadsworth St.
Middletown, CT 06457
(860)347-2579 1.1 PK-5 404 - Middletown Icm- Woodrow Wilson Middle School Special Education School
Grades: 6-8 | 4 students
1.7 miles
1 Wilderman's Way
Middletown, CT 06457
(860)638-1401 1.7 6-8 4 - Middletown Middletown High School Grades: 9-12 | 1238 students
1.7 miles
200 Larosa Lane
Middletown, CT 06457
(860)704-4500 1.7 9-12 1238
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