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#235 of 990 schools in CT

Top 24% in state

Amity Regional High School

High School · Regional School District 05 · Woodbridge, CT

A Regional School District 05 high school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

25 Newton Rd., Woodbridge, CT 06525

  • Math 66% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 86% proficient (2022)
  • 97.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency86% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency76% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
College Readiness5.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation14.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
District spending per student$25,727
Chronic Absenteeism7.2%

Students at Amity Regional High School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.

Math Proficiency66%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency86%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 17 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 76% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
89%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
84%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
86%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
81%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
81%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
66%
ELA
86%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

14.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Amity Regional High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,043/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Woodbridge), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$201,926

Median home value

$546,400

Median rent

$1,896/mo

College educated

73.5%

Homeownership

92.2%

Poverty rate

1.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06525; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
14.8% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Common Ground High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified2.89–122.9 mi223Compare →
Chapel Haven Schleifer CenterPrivate · tuitionNot rated123.0 mi6Compare →
Emmett O'brien Technical High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.29–123.3 mi652Compare →
Hopkins SchoolPrivate · tuition6.9private7–123.3 mi714Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Regional School District 05

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$25,727NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Amity Regional High School is listed in Regional School District 05; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Amity Regional High School

Amity Regional High School is a public high school in Woodbridge, CT, part of Regional School District 05, serving approximately 1,364 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #235 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Amity Regional High School

What grades does Amity Regional High School serve?

Amity Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Amity Regional High School?

Amity Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,364 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amity Regional High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Amity Regional High School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Amity Regional High School rank in CT?

Amity Regional High School ranks #235 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Amity Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Amity Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Amity Regional High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Amity Regional High School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Amity Regional High School a charter school?

No, Amity Regional High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Amity Regional High School a Title I school?

No, Amity Regional High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amity Regional High School?

14.1% of students at Amity Regional High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,364
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
116
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 7
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.2%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%
Area population (ZIP 06525)
9,041
Area average commute
24.8 min
Area median age
47.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06525; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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