Windham Technical High School vs. Howell Cheney Technical High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Windham Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Howell Cheney Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 491 students in grades 9-12, Windham Technical 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 669 students in grades 9-12, Howell Cheney Technical 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
Vocational
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
491 students
669 students
% Male | % Female
65% | 35%
81% | 19%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#802 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#857 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
138
191
Grade 10 Students
123
172
Grade 11 Students
117
159
Grade 12 Students
113
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
39%
32%
% Black
2%
12%
% White
54%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
