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Westhill High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
125 Roxbury Rd.
Stamford, CT 06902
Phone
(203) 977-4477
District
Stamford School District
County
WESTERN CONNECTICUT PLANNING REGION
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
2265
Classroom Teachers
188

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Connecticut

5

(10 is best)

Better than 43.0% of all CT schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 52.3% of all U.S. schools.


Westhill High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
42%
47%
51%
28%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
11
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 604 26.7%
Grade 10 713 31.5%
Grade 11 482 21.3%
Grade 12 466 20.6%
Total 2265 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 25.2% 27.3% 49.8%
Black 12.6% 13.9% 13.1%
Hispanic 54.9% 52.0% 31.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 7.2% 6.6% 5.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 50.2% 52.5% 40.5%
Free lunch eligible 39.4% 42.3% 34.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.7% 10.3% 5.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 135,413 3,626,205
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,598.8 747
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.9% 18.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 38.5% 31.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.7% 27.6%
65 OR OLDER 15.3% 17.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 53,520 1,409,807
Single Parent Households With Children 8.8% 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.1% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 50.4% 41.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 32.7% 27.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.6% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.8% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.5% 13.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 11.6% 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.4% 9.0%
$15,000 or less 6.4% 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,974 $225,792,000 58.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,298 $20,969,000 5.5%
Staff $1,179 $19,054,000 5.0%
General Administration $454 $7,342,000 1.9%
School Administration $1,149 $18,570,000 4.8%
Operation $2,029 $32,790,000 8.5%
Transportation $1,100 $17,778,000 4.6%
Other $349 $5,636,000 1.5%
Total Support $7,559 $122,139,000 31.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,274 $36,747,000 9.6%
Total Expenditures $23,807 $384,678,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,725 $6,534,583,000 52.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,630 $836,790,000 6.7%
Staff $779 $400,100,000 3.2%
General Administration $505 $259,319,000 2.1%
School Administration $1,234 $633,707,000 5.1%
Operation $1,918 $985,042,000 7.9%
Transportation $969 $497,686,000 4.0%
Other $716 $367,425,000 2.9%
Total Support $7,751 $3,980,069,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,787 $1,944,552,000 15.6%
Total Expenditures $24,263 $12,459,204,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%