Wethersfield High School

Wethersfield High School operates as a reasonably sized high school in Wethersfield, Connecticut, part of Wethersfield School District. Current enrollment sits at 1,146 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 788 students per school, that is 45% above typical.

Within Wethersfield School District, which oversees 7 schools and 3,386 students, Wethersfield High School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Wethersfield High School shows that White students make up the majority at 63%. Other groups include 23% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% Asian, 4% multiracial. Compared to Capitol Planning Region overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Wethersfield High School has 83 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.3:1 average. Roughly 26% of students at Wethersfield High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, census data for Capitol Planning Region shows median household earnings sit near $93,394, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Capitol Planning Region's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students), Wethersfield High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Silas Deane Middle School, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Looking at the recent track record. Wethersfield High School's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 1,152 (now 1,146). Over the same period, the White share declined from 72% to 63%.

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