Berlin High School vs Waterbury Arts Magnet School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Connecticut, United States, 25 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berlin High School
Berlin Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
836 students
Waterbury Arts Magnet School
Waterbury Β· Public high Β· Grades 6β12
820 students
| Measure | Berlin High School Berlin, Connecticut | Waterbury Arts Magnet School Waterbury, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #68 of 180 | #143 of 180 |
| National rank | #2676 of 16,910 | #12248 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 6β12 |
| Students | 836 | 820 |
| Enrollment | 836 | 820 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.6% | 68% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 17% |
| city | Berlin | Waterbury |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Berlin High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.5 vs 34.8).
- β’Berlin High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 17%).
- β’Berlin High School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 47%).
- β’Berlin High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.6% vs 68%).
- β’Berlin High School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.1).
- β’Berlin High School is the larger school with 836 students compared with 820.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Berlin High School better than Waterbury Arts Magnet School?
On the Success Index (US), Berlin High School ranks higher (72.5 vs 34.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Berlin High School and Waterbury Arts Magnet School?
About 25 km in a straight line, between Berlin and Waterbury in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Berlin High School: 836. Waterbury Arts Magnet School: 820. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Berlin High School and Waterbury Arts Magnet School rank in Connecticut?
Berlin High School is 68th of 180 and Waterbury Arts Magnet School is 143rd of 180 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).