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Rocky Hill High School

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Rocky Hill High School ranks 16 th of 135 Connecticut high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

16^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 135 Connecticut High Schools

Better than 88% of Connecticut high schools

Summary

Rocky Hill High School is a public high school in Rocky Hill, CT, serving approximately 738 students in grades 9–12 within the Rocky Hill School District, which ranks in the 79th percentile statewide. The school itself is currently ranked 16th out of 133 high schools in Connecticut — an 88th-percentile, 4-star result — placing it among the top-performing public high schools in the greater Hartford area.

RHHS is a genuine math and science powerhouse among nearby conventional public schools. On 11th-grade state assessments, 62.8% of students scored proficient in math — more than double the state average of 31.3% — while 74.6% were proficient in science and 74.4% in English language arts. These results far outpace neighboring Wethersfield High School (27.6% math proficiency) and Newington High School (33.3% math proficiency). Even Cromwell High School, which edges RHHS slightly in ELA, trails by 15 points in math. The school also benefits from a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.3, lower than most area peers, and its strong academic results extend across student subgroups.

That said, two areas deserve attention. RHHS's most recent graduation rate of 90.9% falls slightly below the state average and well below nearby peers such as Glastonbury High School (97.2%) and Wethersfield (96.2%). Chronic absenteeism, at 12.3%, is better than the state average of 16.4% but about double the rates at Wethersfield and Glastonbury — and likely connected to the graduation dip. With roughly 24.5% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, RHHS achieves elite academic results while serving a moderate level of economic need. Notably, the school recovered strongly from a temporary dip in 2023–2024 and returned to its best state ranking in recent years — a positive signal. If RHHS can improve attendance and graduation outcomes, it would be a truly comprehensive top-tier high school.

738

Students ?

11.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$23,553

Per pupil spending ?

24.5%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?

50 Chapin Ave.
Rocky Hill, CT 06067

(860) 258-7721

District: Rocky Hill School District

Feeder schools for Rocky Hill High School:

Elementary:	Myrtle H. Stevens School
	West Hill School
Middle:	Albert D. Griswold Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.7%

Asian:

24.5%

Hispanic:

12.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 79th percentile in 2015 → 88th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Connecticut average (71% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of Connecticut high schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school71%

District avg71%

Connecticut avg46%

16^th of 135

Connecticut public high schools ?

Top 12%▲ up 13 pts since 2016

From top 25% (2016) to top 12% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

32^nd of 153Rocky Hill School District among Connecticut districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	87.7	16 of 135	88.1%	★★★★☆
2025	81.6	27 of 141	80.9%	★★★★☆
2024	69.2	45 of 145	69.0%	★★★★☆
2023	87.4	17 of 142	88.0%	★★★★☆
2022	80.3	29 of 139	79.1%	★★★★☆
2021	86.0	29 of 200	85.5%	★★★★☆
2018	70.6	48 of 121	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	76.7	41 of 140	70.7%	★★★★☆
2016	79.8	33 of 132	75.0%	★★★★☆
2015	77.7	41 of 196	79.1%	★★★★☆
2013	76.3	45 of 193	76.7%	★★★★☆
2012	70.4	76 of 188	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	71.8	72 of 189	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	67.9	79 of 186	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	75.7	49 of 176	72.2%	★★★★☆
2008	73.0	53 of 176	69.9%	★★★★☆
2007	70.8	62 of 176	64.8%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	51.5	7 of 14	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2025	40.4	8 of 14	42.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.2	10 of 15	33.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.0	8 of 15	46.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.5	9 of 12	25.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.8	17 of 28	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.9	10 of 12	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	61.8	6 of 11	45.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	85.1	18 of 111	83.8%	★★★★☆
2025	78.3	30 of 104	71.2%	★★★★☆
2024	61.9	48 of 102	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	83.0	20 of 103	80.6%	★★★★☆
2022	74.7	32 of 106	69.8%	★★★★☆
2021	87.9	21 of 189	88.9%	★★★★☆
2019	65.8	42 of 84	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.6	34 of 79	57.0%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	61.8	18 of 67	73.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	66.2	19 of 70	72.9%	★★★★☆
2024	55.8	29 of 65	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.1	19 of 70	72.9%	★★★★☆
2022	78.1	11 of 63	82.5%	★★★★☆
2021	95.1	6 of 155	96.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	82.9	21 of 115	81.7%	★★★★☆
2025	73.4	36 of 111	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.3	32 of 100	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	78.2	27 of 100	73.0%	★★★★☆
2022	73.6	37 of 102	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	81.4	36 of 182	80.2%	★★★★☆
2019	55.1	52 of 80	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.9	53 of 78	32.1%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2021	97.0	2 of 175	98.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	78.3	24 of 107	77.6%	★★★★☆
2025	76.6	25 of 116	78.4%	★★★★☆
2024	37.4	73 of 116	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	74.1	26 of 116	77.6%	★★★★☆
2022	78.6	24 of 117	79.5%	★★★★☆
2021	71.4	45 of 155	71.0%	★★★★☆
2019	50.4	65 of 113	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.5	64 of 105	39.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2021)99th percentile+13 vs school

Female (2026)84th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2026)82nd percentile-6 vs school

White (2026)78th percentile-11 vs school

Hispanic (2026)73rd percentile-15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)73rd percentile-8 vs school

Asian (2026)50th percentile-38 vs school

By subject vs Connecticut (2025-2026) ?

Science75%+24 vs state

English Language Arts74%+19 vs state

Math63%+31 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				NGSS Science (2026)		SAT English Language Arts (2026)	SAT Math (2026)	SBAC English Language Arts (2026)			SBAC Mathematics (2026)			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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSS Science 8th Grade	NGSS Science 11th Grade	SAT English Language Arts 11th Grade	SAT Math 11th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	Total
Rocky Hill High School	Public	9-12	50 Chapin Ave.	Rocky Hill	06067	Capitol Planning Region	Rocky Hill School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 258-7721	738	65	11.3	24.5%	396 (53.7%)	35 (4.7%)	92 (12.5%)	181 (24.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	33 (4.5%)	87.7	16^th of 135 public high schools	88.1%		81.6	27^th of 141 public high schools	80.9%	11		74.6	74.4	62.8							$23,553
Wethersfield High School	Public	9-12	411 Wolcott Hill Rd.	Wethersfield	06109	Capitol Planning Region	Wethersfield School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 571-8200	1,146	83	13.8	25.9%	724 (63.2%)	58 (5.1%)	259 (22.6%)	54 (4.7%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	45 (3.9%)	53.8	62^nd of 135 public high schools	54.1%		57	61^st of 141 public high schools	56.7%	1		51.7	60.2	27.6							$19,043
Glastonbury High School	Public	9-12	330 Hubbard St.	Glastonbury	06033	Capitol Planning Region	Glastonbury School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 652-7200	1,737	133	13.0	15.8%	1,109 (63.8%)	58 (3.3%)	224 (12.9%)	238 (13.7%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	102 (5.9%)								(n/a)		83.5									$25,588
Cromwell High School	Public	9-12	1 Donald Harris Dr.	Cromwell	06416	Capitol Planning Region	Cromwell School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 632-4841	515	47	11.0	29.9%	348 (67.6%)	49 (9.5%)	64 (12.4%)	32 (6.2%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	17 (3.3%)	82.9	27^th of 135 public high schools	80.0%		62.3	54^th of 141 public high schools	61.7%	27		68.3	76.8	47.8							$23,914
Pathways Academy of Technology and Design	Public, Magnet	9-12	2 Pent Road	East Hartford	06118	Capitol Planning Region	Hartford School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(860) 695-9450	359	22	16.5	80.2%	26 (7.2%)	94 (26.2%)	218 (60.7%)	8 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.6%)	14.9	114^th of 135 public high schools	15.6%		20.6	105^th of 141 public high schools	25.5%	9		14.3		12.7							$22,455
Newington High School	Public	9-12	605 Willard Avenue	Newington	06111	Capitol Planning Region	Newington School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 666-5611	1,255	90	13.9	37.1%	631 (50.3%)	75 (6.0%)	352 (28.0%)	126 (10.0%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	64 (5.1%)	68.5	43^rd of 135 public high schools	68.1%		64	51^st of 141 public high schools	63.8%	8		65.4	66.0	33.3							$23,459
Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University	Public, Magnet	6-12	9 Riverside Drive	East Hartford	06118	Capitol Planning Region	Goodwin University Educational Services (GUES)	No	Yes	No	No	(860) 913-2200	742	60	12.4	57.0%	78 (10.5%)	231 (31.1%)	360 (48.5%)	19 (2.6%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	44 (5.9%)								(n/a)	26.3	1087.0		14.3	16.9	19.5	19.7	7.8	16.9	11.8	$22,702
Sport and Medical Sciences Academy	Public, Magnet	6-12	280 Huyshope Avenue	Hartford	06106	Capitol Planning Region	Hartford School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(860) 695-6900	463	30	15.4	84.2%	47 (10.2%)	125 (27.0%)	262 (56.6%)	10 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.9%)								(n/a)	9.5	1072.0	15.1		2404.0	12.5	12.7	2399.0	2463.0	12.7	$20,622
A. I. Prince Technical High School	Public	9-12	401 Flatbush Ave.	Hartford	06106	Capitol Planning Region	Connecticut Technical Education and Career System	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 951-7112	725	80	9.0	71.2%	40 (5.5%)	234 (32.3%)	403 (55.6%)	6 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.0%)	7.2	132^nd of 135 public high schools	2.2%		12.5	126^th of 141 public high schools	10.6%	6		14.0	16.6	5.3							$36,378
Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy	Public, Magnet	6-12	53 Vernon Street	Hartford	06103	Capitol Planning Region	Hartford School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(860) 695-7201	925	58	15.9	77.3%	77 (8.3%)	216 (23.4%)	564 (61.0%)	32 (3.5%)	4 (0.4%)	4 (0.4%)	27 (2.9%)	18.2	105^th of 135 public high schools	22.2%		28.1	90^th of 141 public high schools	36.2%	15	24.0	29.5		8.7	37.0	19.8	31.2	31.1	19.0	24.0	$18,083

Frequently Asked Questions about Rocky Hill High School

What schools feed into Rocky Hill High School?

Rocky Hill High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Myrtle H. Stevens School
Elementary : West Hill School
Middle : Albert D. Griswold Middle School

Is Rocky Hill High School a good school?

Rocky Hill High School ranks 16^th of 135 Connecticut high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Rocky Hill High School?

Students at Rocky Hill High School are 54% White, 25% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 5% African American, 4% Two or more races.

What district is Rocky Hill High School in?

Rocky Hill School District

How many students attend Rocky Hill High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 738 students attended Rocky Hill High School.

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