Guilford High School vs. Amity Regional High School
Should you attend Guilford High School or Amity Regional 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
Top Rankings
Guilford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Amity Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,008 students in grades 9-12, Guilford High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,347 students in grades 9-12, Amity Regional High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (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 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,008 students
1,347 students
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
122 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#124 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#131 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
68%
Graduation Rate
95%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
249
340
Grade 10 Students
265
357
Grade 11 Students
221
321
Grade 12 Students
273
329
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
15%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
80%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%