Summary
Rockville High School is a public high school located in Vernon, Connecticut, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 975 students. The school is part of the Vernon School District, which is ranked 98 out of 156 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Rockville High School has consistently been ranked in the middle to lower range of Connecticut high schools, typically ranking between 65-117 out of around 121-200 high schools over the past several years, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Rockville High School's academic performance, as measured by standardized test scores, is generally below the state average. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 48.9% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in SAT/English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 58%. In SAT/Math, only 23.8% of 11th-graders were proficient or better, compared to the state average of 31.1%. The school's performance in NGSS/Science is also below the state average, with only 31.7% of 11th-graders proficient or better, compared to the state average of 47.7%. Rockville High School's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 81.3% and 88.9% over the past few years, which is generally lower than the state average.
Interestingly, Rockville High School's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups. For example, the school ranks 65th out of 104 Connecticut high schools for female students, but only 84th out of 111 for male students in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's performance is particularly strong for Hispanic students, ranking 29th out of 63 Connecticut high schools in the 2023-2024 school year, but weaker for White students, ranking 96th out of 116 in the 2024-2025 school year. Rockville High School also has a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 52% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. Compared to nearby high-performing schools, such as Somers High School, Bolton High School, and Tolland High School, Rockville High School's performance is generally lower.
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