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Wethersfield High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
411 Wolcott Hill Rd.
Wethersfield, CT 06109
Phone
(860) 571-8200
District
WETHERSFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
HARTFORD COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1141
Classroom Teachers
81

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Connecticut

6

(10 is best)

Better than 55.3% of all CT schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Wethersfield High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
47%
44%
57%
54%
37%
33%
47%
44%
57%
54%
37%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
14
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 285 25.0%
Grade 10 281 24.6%
Grade 11 293 25.7%
Grade 12 282 24.7%
Total 1141 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 71.1% 69.2% 50.9%
Black 4.4% 4.2% 13.1%
Hispanic 19.7% 21.1% 30.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.2% 5.1% 5.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 24.9% 28.3% 38.9%
Free lunch eligible 18.8% 22.2% 33.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.0% 6.1% 5.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 27,162 3,626,205
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,075.8 747
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.1% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.6% 18.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.5% 31.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.6% 27.6%
65 OR OLDER 20.2% 17.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 11,411 1,409,807
Single Parent Households With Children 4.0% 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.5% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 49.9% 41.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 27.2% 27.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 23.0% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.5% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 10.0% 13.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 10.5% 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.9% 9.0%
$15,000 or less 5.9% 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,410 $44,055,500 56.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,518 $5,388,900 6.9%
Staff $399 $1,416,450 1.8%
General Administration $153 $543,150 0.7%
School Administration $838 $2,974,900 3.8%
Operation $1,971 $6,997,050 9.0%
Transportation $863 $3,063,650 3.9%
Other $1,041 $3,695,550 4.7%
Total Support $6,783 $24,079,650 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,764 $9,812,200 12.6%
Total Expenditures $21,957 $77,947,350 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,350 $6,289,354,313 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,560 $794,341,979 6.6%
Staff $747 $380,454,324 3.2%
General Administration $508 $258,766,138 2.1%
School Administration $1,202 $612,149,367 5.1%
Operation $1,796 $914,758,126 7.6%
Transportation $999 $508,915,593 4.2%
Other $727 $370,110,736 3.1%
Total Support $7,539 $3,839,485,142 31.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,782 $1,926,117,044 16.0%
Total Expenditures $23,671 $12,055,038,964 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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