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#292 of 990 schools in CT

Top 29% in state

Rham High School

High School · Regional School District 08 · Hebron, CT

A Regional School District 08 high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

85 Wall St., Hebron, CT 06248

  • Math 57% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 77% proficient (2022)
  • 95.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College Readiness5.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation17.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.7:1
District spending per student$26,660
Chronic Absenteeism15.9%

Students at Rham High School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.

Math Proficiency57%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency77%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 67% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
86%
2016
Math
74%
ELA
90%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 83% (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

16.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Rham 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 34Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$136,328

Median home value

$359,900

Median rent

$1,737/mo

College educated

49.9%

Homeownership

86.6%

Poverty rate

2.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06248; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
17.5% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics22sports offered
11 boys'·11 girls'·34 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

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Regional School District 08

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$26,660NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Rham High School is listed in Regional School District 08; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rham High School

Rham High School is a public high school in Hebron, CT, part of Regional School District 08, serving approximately 779 students in grades 9th-12th with a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #292 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rham High School

What grades does Rham High School serve?

Rham High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Rham High School?

Rham High School has an enrollment of approximately 779 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rham High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rham High School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rham High School rank in CT?

Rham High School ranks #292 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Rham High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rham High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Rham High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rham High School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rham High School a charter school?

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

Is Rham High School a Title I school?

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

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

16.9% of students at Rham 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
779
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
80
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.9%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%
Area population (ZIP 06248)
5,464
Area average commute
30.2 min
Area median age
45.5
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 06248; 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

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