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Orville H. Platt High School vs Mark T. Sheehan High School

Mark T. Sheehan High School has a higher overall rating of 6.0/10 compared to 3.8/10. Orville H. Platt High School is significantly larger with 1,184 students, about 1.6× the size of Mark T. Sheehan High School (724). In math proficiency, Mark T. Sheehan High School leads at 47.0%.

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Ratings Comparison

MetricOrville H. Platt High SchoolMark T. Sheehan High School
Overall Rating3.8 / 106.0 / 10
Academic Score4.55.8
Growth Score3.03.1
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch80.5%30.1%
Environment Score1.98.7
State Rank#940 of 992#626 of 992
State Percentile5th37th

Test Scores

SubjectOrville H. Platt High SchoolMark T. Sheehan High School
Math Proficiency10.0%47.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency38.0%67.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailOrville H. Platt High SchoolMark T. Sheehan High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment1,184724
Student-Teacher Ratio16.0:111.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch80.5%30.1%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)83.0%90–94%
DistrictMeriden School DistrictWallingford School District
CityMeridenWallingford

Neighborhood

MetricMeriden (06450)Wallingford (06492)
Median Household Income$68,961$101,757
Median Home Value$220,400$328,400
Median Rent$1,267$1,346
College Educated (Bachelor's+)22.7%39.0%
Poverty Rate14.1%5.7%
Avg Commute23 min24 min