Vinal Technical High School vs. H. C. Wilcox Technical High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Vinal Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Graduation Rate
H. C. Wilcox Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 547 students in grades 9-12, Vinal Technical High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 738 students in grades 9-12, H. C. Wilcox Technical High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
Vocational
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
547 students
738 students


% Male | % Female
72% | 28%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
69 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#789 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#773 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
165
206
Grade 10 Students
141
183
Grade 11 Students
140
179
Grade 12 Students
101
170
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
21%
47%


% Black
7%
7%


% White
65%
41%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

