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New London High School vs. Waterford High School

Should you attend New London High School or Waterford High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
New London High School
20 Chester Street
New London, CT 06320
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Waterford High School
20 Rope Ferry Rd.
Waterford, CT 06385
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

New London High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 593 students in grades 9-12, New London 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 713 students in grades 9-12, Waterford High School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
593 students
713 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
65 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Waterford High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Waterford High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#913 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
#382 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of New London High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Waterford High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New London High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waterford High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
65-69%
(Top 30% in CT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New London High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waterford High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New London High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Waterford High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
90-94%
(Top 50% in CT)
This chart displays graduation rate of New London High School and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Waterford High School and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of New London High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Waterford High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
195
170
Grade 10 Students
172
197
Grade 11 Students
112
180
Grade 12 Students
114
166

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in New London High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Waterford High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
70%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in New London High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Waterford High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
18%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in New London High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Waterford High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
6%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in New London High School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Waterford High School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in New London High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Waterford High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.48
0.46
This chart displays the diversity score of New London High School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Waterford High School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in New London High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Waterford High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New London High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Waterford High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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