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#582 of 990 schools in CT
Wethersfield High School
High School · Wethersfield School District
411 Wolcott Hill Rd., Wethersfield, CT 06109
Enrollment
1,126
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,126
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#582 of 990
In Wethersfield
#5 of 8
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
Wethersfield School District
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About Wethersfield High School
Wethersfield High School is a public high school in Wethersfield, CT, part of Wethersfield School District. Wethersfield High School serves approximately 1,126 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Wethersfield High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #582 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Wethersfield High School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- CT avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Wethersfield High School — Students at Wethersfield High School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 5.6/10.
How Wethersfield High School Compares
See how Wethersfield 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
411 Wolcott Hill Rd., Wethersfield, CT 06109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wethersfield High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Alfred W. Hanmer School (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Myrtle H. Stevens School (rated 8.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Rocky Hill), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rocky Hill High School (rated 7.8/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Rocky Hill), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wethersfield, see our Wethersfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Silas Deane Middle School Wethersfield | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Wethersfield | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Charles Wright School Wethersfield | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Emerson-Williams School Wethersfield | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Discovery Academy Wethersfield | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Alfred W. Hanmer School Wethersfield | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| RAINBOW CENTER FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES Wethersfield | 0.8 mi | — |
| Samuel B. Webb Elementary School Wethersfield | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Naylor/CCSU Leadership Academy Hartford | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Dwight-Bellizzi Dual Language Academy Hartford | 1.9 mi | 3.2 |
| Highcrest School Wethersfield | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF HARTFORD HIGH Hartford | 2.5 mi | — |
| Kennelly School Hartford | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Burr Middle School Hartford | 2.6 mi | 2.6 |
| Betances STEM Magnet School Hartford | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| M. D. Fox School Hartford | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Myrtle H. Stevens School Rocky Hill | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Rocky Hill High School Rocky Hill | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School Hartford | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Montessori Magnet School Hartford | 3.0 mi | 2.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,523
Median Home Value
$300,500
Median Rent
$1,303/mo
Population
27,180
College Educated
54.5%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
44.1
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| Shelton High School Shelton, CT | 6.0 |
| W. F. Kaynor Technical High School Waterbury, CT | 6.0 |
| Branford High School Branford, CT | 6.1 |
| Bethel High School Bethel, CT | 6.2 |
| Enfield High School Enfield, CT | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wethersfield High School
What grades does Wethersfield High School serve?
Wethersfield High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wethersfield High School?
Wethersfield High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,126 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wethersfield High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wethersfield High School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wethersfield High School rank in CT?
Wethersfield High School ranks #582 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Wethersfield High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wethersfield High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Wethersfield High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wethersfield High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wethersfield High School a charter school?
No, Wethersfield High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wethersfield High School a Title I school?
No, Wethersfield High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wethersfield High School?
26.8% of students at Wethersfield 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,126
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 84
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.0%
- Phone
- (860) 571-8200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
Wethersfield School District- District Enrollment
- 3,584
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,014
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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