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Wolcott 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
457 Bound Line Rd.
Wolcott, CT 06716
Phone
(203) 879-8164
District
WOLCOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
NEW HAVEN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
678
Classroom Teachers
64

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Connecticut

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(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all CT schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

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

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
44%
No Data
50%
No Data
39%
    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
11
11
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 166 24.5%
Grade 10 157 23.2%
Grade 11 175 25.8%
Grade 12 180 26.5%
Total 678 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 80.7% 79.1% 50.9%
Black 4.6% 4.0% 13.1%
Hispanic 12.0% 13.9% 30.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.5% 2.5% 5.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 25.7% 27.9% 38.9%
Free lunch eligible 19.8% 21.4% 33.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.9% 6.5% 5.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 16,232 3,626,205
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 769.1 747
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.5% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.3% 18.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.1% 31.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.8% 27.6%
65 OR OLDER 20.4% 17.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 6,250 1,409,807
Single Parent Households With Children 3.7% 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.6% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 34.4% 41.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 27.4% 27.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 26.9% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.9% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.7% 13.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 8.9% 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.8% 9.0%
$15,000 or less 2.5% 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,834 $25,727,116 59.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,054 $2,291,396 5.3%
Staff $525 $1,141,350 2.6%
General Administration $514 $1,117,436 2.6%
School Administration $1,258 $2,734,892 6.3%
Operation $1,588 $3,452,312 7.9%
Transportation $850 $1,847,900 4.2%
Other $485 $1,054,390 2.4%
Total Support $6,274 $13,639,676 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,907 $4,145,818 9.5%
Total Expenditures $20,015 $43,512,610 100.0%
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%