Needs Improvement
#904 of 990 schools in CT
Vinal Technical High School
High School · Connecticut Technical Education and Career System
60 Daniels St., Middletown, CT 06457
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
3.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
3.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#904 of 990
In Middletown
#11 of 11
public schools
In district
#17 of 17
Connecticut Technical Education and Career System
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Vinal Technical High School
Vinal Technical High School is a public high school in Middletown, CT, part of Connecticut Technical Education and Career System. Vinal Technical High School serves approximately 547 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Vinal Technical High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #904 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Vinal Technical High School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.3
- CT avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Vinal Technical High School — Students at Vinal Technical High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.9/10.
How Vinal Technical High School Compares
See how Vinal Technical High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
60 Daniels St., Middletown, CT 06457
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vinal Technical High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Coginchaug Regional High School (rated 7.5/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Durham), which scores notably higher. Another option is Middletown High School (rated 7.0/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MERCY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Middletown, see our Middletown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MERCY HIGH SCHOOL Middletown | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Wesley School Middletown | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Snow School Middletown | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Middlefield Memorial School Middlefield | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| THE INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL Middlefield | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Beman Middle School Middletown | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Spencer School Middletown | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Farm Hill School Middletown | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| ST JOHN PAUL II SCHOOL Middletown | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| MacDonough School Middletown | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Bielefield School Middletown | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Middletown High School Middletown | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Moody School Middletown | 3.1 mi | 9.0 |
| John Lyman School Middlefield | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Coginchaug Regional High School Durham | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Frank Ward Strong School Durham | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
| XAVIER HIGH SCHOOL Middletown | 2.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Lawrence School Middletown | 4.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Brownstone Intermediate School Portland | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Frederick Brewster School Durham | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06457 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,003
Median Home Value
$279,500
Median Rent
$1,392/mo
Population
46,690
College Educated
40.7%
Homeownership
53.1%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Haven Academy New Haven, CT | 3.8 |
| FAIRFIELD COLLEGE PREPARATORY Fairfield, CT | 3.6 |
| New London High School New London, CT | 3.6 |
| Academy of Science and Innovation New Britain, CT | 3.9 |
| Hill Regional Career High School New Haven, CT | 3.9 |
| Metropolitan Business Academy New Haven, CT | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vinal Technical High School
What grades does Vinal Technical High School serve?
Vinal Technical High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Vinal Technical High School?
Vinal Technical High School has an enrollment of approximately 547 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vinal Technical High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Vinal Technical High School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vinal Technical High School rank in CT?
Vinal Technical High School ranks #904 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Vinal Technical High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Vinal Technical High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Vinal Technical High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vinal Technical High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Vinal Technical High School a charter school?
No, Vinal Technical High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vinal Technical High School a Title I school?
No, Vinal Technical High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vinal Technical High School?
38.6% of students at Vinal Technical 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 547
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.6%
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 3
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.8%
- Phone
- (860) 344-7100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Connecticut Technical Education and Career System- District Enrollment
- 11,194
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,755
- District Rank
- #17 of 17
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