High Schools in Vernon School District

Summary:

The Vernon School District in Connecticut has only one high school, Rockville High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The district is located in a suburban area, and the high school's performance metrics and student demographics provide insights into the educational landscape for families in this region.

Rockville High School has consistently underperformed compared to other high schools in Connecticut, ranking 84th out of 141 schools for the 2024-2025 school year with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's 4-year graduation rate is 88.4%, and it has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7%. Academically, Rockville High School lags behind the state averages, with only 48.9% of 11th-grade students proficient in SAT/English Language Arts, 23.8% in SAT/Math, and 31.7% in NGSS/Science.

The high school's student population faces significant economic challenges, with 52% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Despite the relatively high spending per student of $18,396, the school's academic performance remains a concern, suggesting potential issues with resource allocation and utilization. Additionally, the school's student-teacher ratio of 11.9 is relatively low, but this alone does not guarantee improved outcomes. Overall, the data highlights the need for the Vernon School District to address the persistent challenges faced by Rockville High School and work towards improving the educational experience and outcomes for its students.

District Detail

30 Park Street
Vernon, CT 06066

(860) 870-6000

SchoolDigger Rank:
98^th of 156 Connecticut districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,181

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NGSS Science (2025)	SAT English Language Arts (2025)	SAT Math (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSS Science 11th Grade	SAT English Language Arts 11th Grade	SAT Math 11th Grade	Total
Rockville High School	Public	9-12	70 Loveland Hill	Vernon	06066	Capitol Planning Region	Vernon School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 870-6050	995	82	12.1	52.6%	528 (53.1%)	110 (11.1%)	226 (22.7%)	50 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	78 (7.8%)	32.1	84^th of 141 public high schools	40.4%		40.6	77^th of 145 public high schools	46.9%	7	31.7	48.9	23.8	$19,671

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
South Windsor School District	2.41 mi	6	25^th
Ellington School District	2.73 mi	5	40^th
Manchester School District	3.53 mi	10	132^nd
Bolton School District	4.66 mi	2	58^th
Tolland School District	5.33 mi	4	47^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Connecticut Department of Education.

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