Wethersfield High School

411 Wolcott Hill Rd., Wethersfield CT, 6109 | Wethersfield School District | 860-571-8200
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1152
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 57% 7% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Wethersfield
  • Ranked #0 of 1518 in Connecticut
Proficiency Averages
60%Wethersfield
53%Connecticut

Wethersfield High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Wethersfield School District" in Wethersfield, CT. There are a total of 1,152 students and 87 teachers at Wethersfield High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Wethersfield High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 56.5%, which is 7% higher than the Connecticut average.

Wethersfield High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1152
Teachers87
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment233
Taking some courses129
Taking some courses (not tests)100
Passing some courses101
Passing no courses17

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Wethersfield High School, there are a total of 233 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 129 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All46%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School65-69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Wethersfield High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictConnecticutNational
White 73.1% 71.5% 58.5% 51.1%
Black 4.3% 5.2% 12.8% 15.9%
Asian 5.3% 4.7% 4.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.3% 15.7% 21.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.6% 2.4% 2.4% 3.1%

Wethersfield demographics profile

StatisticWethersfieldConnecticutNational
Population26,0683,565,287328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,11973691
Median age44.740.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%54%55%
Speak English78%78%79%
Speak Spanish6%12%13%

Education level achieved in Wethersfield

IndexWethersfieldConnecticutNational
Completed 8th grade90.2%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school89.1%86.9%83.0%
Completed some college65.9%62.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree48.2%45.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors41.4%38.0%30.3%
Completed masters17.6%16.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.5%4.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Wethersfield High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.