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School Comparison

Ridge Hill School
vs.
Ross/Woodward School

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

Ridge Hill School
Ross/Woodward School
  • Ross/Woodward School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ridge Hill School (218 vs. 57).
  • Ross/Woodward School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Ridge Hill School (41 vs. 0).
  • Ross/Woodward School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Ridge Hill School (13 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 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

Ross/Woodward School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ridge Hill School (218 vs. 57).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Ross/Woodward School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Ridge Hill School (41 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Ross/Woodward School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Ridge Hill School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Ross/Woodward School

2 metrics were reported by Ross/Woodward School. Comparable data for Ridge Hill School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
11
Students per counselor
579:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Ridge Hill School
$26,445.87
Ross/Woodward School
$22,542.98
Local revenue share
Ridge Hill School
57.5%
Ross/Woodward School
26.8%
State revenue share
Ridge Hill School
32.2%
Ross/Woodward School
55.5%
Federal revenue share
Ridge Hill School
10.4%
Ross/Woodward School
17.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ridge Hill School
26.5%
Ross/Woodward School
35.3%

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.