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#671 of 990 schools in CT

Housatonic Valley Regional High School

High School · Regional School District 01 · Falls Village, CT

A Regional School District 01 high school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

246 Warren Turnpike Rd., Falls Village, CT 06031

  • Math 27% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 57% proficient (2022)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-14.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College Readiness5.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation17.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.6:1
District spending per student$39,370
Chronic Absenteeism21.8%

Students at Housatonic Valley Regional High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.

Math Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency57%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 42% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
57%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 70% (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

30.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Housatonic Valley 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 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$99,219

Median home value

$465,100

Median rent

$1,802/mo

College educated

57.5%

Homeownership

82.2%

Poverty rate

13.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06031; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
17.5% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics15sports offered
7 boys'·8 girls'·24 teams (incl. JV)·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

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Hotchkiss SchoolPrivate · tuition7.29–124.0 mi622Compare →
Salisbury SchoolPrivate · tuition7.39–124.5 mi307Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Regional School District 01

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$39,370NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Housatonic Valley Regional High School is listed in Regional School District 01; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Housatonic Valley Regional High School

Housatonic Valley Regional High School is a public high school in Falls Village, CT, part of Regional School District 01, serving approximately 308 students in grades 9th-12th with a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #671 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Housatonic Valley Regional High School

What grades does Housatonic Valley Regional High School serve?

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

How many students attend Housatonic Valley Regional High School?

Housatonic Valley Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Housatonic Valley Regional High School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Housatonic Valley Regional High School rank in CT?

Housatonic Valley Regional High School ranks #671 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Housatonic Valley Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Housatonic Valley Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Housatonic Valley Regional High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Housatonic Valley Regional High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Housatonic Valley Regional High School a charter school?

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

Is Housatonic Valley Regional High School a Title I school?

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

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

30.2% of students at Housatonic Valley 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
308
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 6
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.8%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 06031)
1,385
Area median age
54.8
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 06031; 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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