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School Comparison

Newington High School
vs.
Wethersfield High School

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

Newington High School
Wethersfield High School
  • Newington High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Wethersfield High School (227 vs. 113).
  • Newington High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Wethersfield High School (320 vs. 239).
  • Newington High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Wethersfield High School (320 vs. 274).
  • Graduation rates are within 1 percentage points of each other.
  • 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

Newington High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Wethersfield High School (227 vs. 113).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Newington High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Wethersfield High School (320 vs. 274).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Newington High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Wethersfield High School (320 vs. 239).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Newington High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Wethersfield High School (56 vs. 30).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Newington High School reported a higher students per counselor than Wethersfield High School (187:1 vs. 163:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Newington High School

1 metric was reported by Newington High School. Comparable data for Wethersfield High School is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
539

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Newington High School
$24,630.68
Wethersfield High School
$22,483.54
Local revenue share
Newington High School
66.1%
Wethersfield High School
64.2%
State revenue share
Newington High School
29.4%
Wethersfield High School
29.8%
Federal revenue share
Newington High School
4.5%
Wethersfield High School
6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Newington High School
14%
Wethersfield High School
9.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Capitol Planning Region
$91,541
Capitol Planning Region
$91,541
Poverty rate
Capitol Planning Region
10.3%
Capitol Planning Region
10.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Capitol Planning Region
41.5%
Capitol Planning Region
41.5%
Unemployment rate
Capitol Planning Region
3.2%
Capitol 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.