Avon High School vs. Bloomfield High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Avon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Bloomfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 946 students in grades 9-12, Avon High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 528 students in grades 9-12, Bloomfield High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
946 students
528 students
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#93 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#789 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
95%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
235
142
Grade 10 Students
250
109
Grade 11 Students
220
143
Grade 12 Students
241
134
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
12%
% Black
7%
83%
% White
58%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
11%