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#408 of 990 schools in CT

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Woodland Regional High School

High School · Regional School District 16

135 Back Rimmon Rd., Beacon Falls, CT 06403

Enrollment

590

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

6.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#408 of 990

In Beacon Falls

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Regional School District 16

School environment

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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6.9/10

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About Woodland Regional High School

Woodland Regional High School is a public high school in Beacon Falls, CT, part of Regional School District 16. Woodland Regional High School serves approximately 590 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodland Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #408 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Woodland Regional High School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above CT schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • CT avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Woodland Regional High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College Readiness6.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation22%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,117
Chronic Absenteeism9%

Woodland Regional High School — Students at Woodland Regional High School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 58.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
62%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Woodland Regional High School Compares

See how Woodland Regional High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
59th percentile in CT
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
AP Courses
4
State avg: 3
Sports
22
11 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
22% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics22sports offered
11 boys'·11 girls'·31 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

135 Back Rimmon Rd., Beacon Falls, CT 06403

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodland Regional High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Oxford High School (rated 5.9/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Oxford), with a comparable rating. Another option is Seymour High School (rated 5.6/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Seymour), a more accessible option. Additionally, Naugatuck High School (rated 3.7/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Naugatuck), a more accessible option. For more schools in Beacon Falls, see our Beacon Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Laurel Ledge School Beacon Falls 2.0 mi 8.4
Chatfield-LoPresti School Seymour 2.0 mi 7.7
Bungay School Seymour 2.6 mi 6.4
Seymour High School Seymour 2.8 mi 5.6
Seymour Middle School Seymour 3.6 mi 4.7
Great Oak Elementary School Oxford 3.0 mi 6.8
Oxford Middle School Oxford 3.0 mi 4.9
Quaker Farms School Oxford 3.1 mi 6.1
Cross Street Intermediate School Naugatuck 3.8 mi 5.7
Andrew Avenue School Naugatuck 4.2 mi 6.5
Naugatuck High School Naugatuck 4.7 mi 3.7
Oxford High School Oxford 4.0 mi 5.9
Western School Naugatuck 4.8 mi 6.8
Salem School Naugatuck 4.8 mi 4.9
Hillside Intermediate School Naugatuck 4.8 mi 5.3
ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Ansonia 5.2 mi 3.4
Amity Middle School: Bethany Bethany 4.0 mi 9.0
Hop Brook Elementary School Naugatuck 5.5 mi 5.9
Bethany Community School Bethany 4.3 mi 8.1
Ansonia Middle School Ansonia 5.7 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,405

Median Home Value

$323,900

Median Rent

$1,886/mo

Population

6,089

College Educated

43.4%

Homeownership

83.4%

Avg Commute

33.2 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

49.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodland Regional High School

What grades does Woodland Regional High School serve?

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

How many students attend Woodland Regional High School?

Woodland Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 590 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Regional High School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodland Regional High School rank in CT?

Woodland Regional High School ranks #408 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Woodland Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodland Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Woodland Regional High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodland Regional High School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Woodland Regional High School a charter school?

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

Is Woodland Regional High School a Title I school?

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

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

21.0% of students at Woodland 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
7 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 4
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.0%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Regional School District 16
District Enrollment
1,931
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,117
District Rank
#4 of 4

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