Central High School vs. Bassick High School
Should you attend Central High School or Bassick 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.
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(Bottom 50% in CT)(Bottom 50% in CT)
(Bottom 50% in CT)(Bottom 50% in CT)
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Top Rankings
Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bassick High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,677 students in grades 9-12, Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,009 students in grades 9-12, Bassick High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,677 students
1,009 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Overall Testing Rank
#742 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#925 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
≤5%
Graduation Rate
76%
63%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
633
265
Grade 10 Students
329
286
Grade 11 Students
387
273
Grade 12 Students
328
185
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
54%
59%
% Black
31%
34%
% White
10%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.54
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%