Bolton High School vs Connecticut IB Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Connecticut, United States, 15 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bolton High School
Bolton · Public high · Grades 9–12
212 students
Connecticut IB Academy
East Hartford · Public high · Grades 9–12
200 students
| Measure | Bolton High School Bolton, Connecticut | Connecticut IB Academy East Hartford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #62 of 180 | #60 of 180 |
| National rank | #2292 of 16,910 | #2272 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 212 | 200 |
| Enrollment | 212 | 200 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.4% | 41% |
| Students per teacher | 7.6 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 84.5% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 54.5% |
| city | Bolton | East Hartford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (74.2 vs 74.3).
- •Connecticut IB Academy does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 42%).
- •Connecticut IB Academy does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 77%).
- •Bolton High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.4% vs 41%).
- •Bolton High School does better on students per teacher (7.6 vs 11.8).
- •Bolton High School is the larger school with 212 students compared with 200.
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 Bolton High School better than Connecticut IB Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bolton High School and Connecticut IB Academy?
About 15 km in a straight line, between Bolton and East Hartford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bolton High School: 212. Connecticut IB Academy: 200. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bolton High School and Connecticut IB Academy rank in Connecticut?
Bolton High School is 62nd of 180 and Connecticut IB Academy is 60th of 180 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).