Wolcott High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wolcott, Connecticut 06716 · Wolcott School District
#56 of 180 high schools in Connecticut
#1971 of 16,910 nationally
About Wolcott High School
Wolcott High School is a public high located in Wolcott, in the Wolcott School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 611 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 75.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 56th of 180 ranked high schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (63th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 611.
There are 5 schools in Wolcott; Wolcott High School ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)75%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)30.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wolcott High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 611
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wolcott High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Alcott School
Wolcott · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
320 students · 2.5 km away
Wakelee School
Wolcott · Public elementary · Grades K–5
366 students · 2.7 km away
Frisbie School
Wolcott · Public elementary · Grades K–5
265 students · 3.2 km away
Wilby High School
Waterbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,196 students · 4.1 km away
North End Middle School
Waterbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
766 students · 4.2 km away
Bucks Hill School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
283 students · 4.3 km away
Regan School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
237 students · 4.3 km away
Tyrrell Middle School
Wolcott · Public middle · Grades 6–8
498 students · 5.7 km away
Reed School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
439 students · 6.2 km away
Bristol Central High School
Bristol · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,148 students · 6.2 km away
Similar schools
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Griswold · Public high · Grades 9–12
606 students
Ansonia High School
Ansonia · Public high · Grades 9–12
617 students
New London High School
New London · Public high · Grades 9–12
605 students
Seymour High School
Seymour · Public high · Grades 9–12
604 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wolcott High School a good school?
Wolcott High School has a Success Index (US) of 75.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #56 of 180 in Connecticut. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wolcott High School rank in Connecticut?
Wolcott High School ranks #56 of 180 high schools in Connecticut and #1971 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wolcott High School?
Wolcott High School had 611 students in 2025.
Is Wolcott High School a elementary school or a high school?
Wolcott High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wolcott High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wolcott High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.