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School Comparison

Hamden High School
vs.
Amity Regional High School

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

Hamden High School
Amity Regional High School
  • Hamden High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Amity Regional High School (603 vs. 98).
  • Hamden High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Amity Regional High School (369 vs. 202).
  • Hamden High School reported a higher violent incidents than Amity Regional High School (100 vs. 0).
  • Graduation rates are within 2 percentage points of each other.
  • 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

Hamden High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Amity Regional High School (603 vs. 98).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Hamden High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Amity Regional High School (363 vs. 358).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hamden High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Amity Regional High School (369 vs. 202).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hamden High School reported a higher violent incidents than Amity Regional High School (100 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Hamden High School reported a higher students per counselor than Amity Regional High School (211.8:1 vs. 113.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Hamden High School

2 metrics were reported by Hamden High School. Comparable data for Amity Regional High School is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
143
Gifted & talented
107

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Hamden High School
$26,445.87
Amity Regional High School
$25,293.01
Local revenue share
Hamden High School
57.5%
Amity Regional High School
83.6%
State revenue share
Hamden High School
32.2%
Amity Regional High School
13.4%
Federal revenue share
Hamden High School
10.4%
Amity Regional High School
3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hamden High School
26.5%
Amity Regional High School
7.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
$86,266
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
$86,266
Poverty rate
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
11.6%
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
11.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
41.1%
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
41.1%
Unemployment rate
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
3.2%
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
3.2%
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.