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School Comparison

New London High School
vs.
Waterford High School

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

New London High School
Waterford High School
  • Waterford High School reported a higher dual enrollment than New London High School (320 vs. 40).
  • New London High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Waterford High School (235 vs. 138).
  • New London High School reported a higher violent incidents than Waterford High School (86 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

New London High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Waterford High School (235 vs. 138).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Waterford High School reported a higher graduating cohort than New London High School (210 vs. 162).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Waterford High School reported a higher dual enrollment than New London High School (320 vs. 40).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

New London High School reported a higher violent incidents than Waterford High School (86 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Waterford High School reported a higher students per counselor than New London High School (190.5:1 vs. 148.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Waterford High School

1 metric was reported by Waterford High School. Comparable data for New London High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
95%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
New London High School
$28,737.11
Waterford High School
$26,604.79
Local revenue share
New London High School
33.7%
Waterford High School
81.6%
State revenue share
New London High School
52.2%
Waterford High School
13.4%
Federal revenue share
New London High School
14.1%
Waterford High School
5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
New London High School
32.6%
Waterford High School
13.9%

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.