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School Comparison

Robert E. Fitch High School
vs.
Wheeler High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Robert E. Fitch High School
Wheeler High School
  • Robert E. Fitch High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Wheeler High School (253 vs. 52).
  • Robert E. Fitch High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Wheeler High School (239 vs. 47).
  • Robert E. Fitch High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Wheeler High School (224 vs. 46).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Robert E. Fitch High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Wheeler High School (253 vs. 52).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Robert E. Fitch High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Wheeler High School (239 vs. 47).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Robert E. Fitch High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Wheeler High School (224 vs. 46).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Robert E. Fitch High School reported a higher violent incidents than Wheeler High School (59 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Robert E. Fitch High School reported a higher students per counselor than Wheeler High School (170:1 vs. 160:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Robert E. Fitch High School

2 metrics were reported by Robert E. Fitch High School. Comparable data for Wheeler High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
88%
IB enrollment
13

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Robert E. Fitch High School
$24,583.82
Wheeler High School
$22,603.43
Local revenue share
Robert E. Fitch High School
54.4%
Wheeler High School
65.8%
State revenue share
Robert E. Fitch High School
36.8%
Wheeler High School
30.5%
Federal revenue share
Robert E. Fitch High School
8.8%
Wheeler High School
3.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Robert E. Fitch High School
21.1%
Wheeler High School
15.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
$84,185
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
$84,185
Poverty rate
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
10.6%
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
10.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
34.6%
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
34.6%
Unemployment rate
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
3.1%
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.