North Branford High School vs Valley Regional High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Connecticut, United States, 30 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Branford High School
North Branford · Public high · Grades 9–12
432 students
Valley Regional High School
Deep River · Public high · Grades 9–12
429 students
| Measure | North Branford High School North Branford, Connecticut | Valley Regional High School Deep River, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #57 of 180 | #46 of 180 |
| National rank | #2045 of 16,910 | #1340 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 432 | 429 |
| Enrollment | 432 | 429 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.2% | 27.3% |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 9.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| city | North Branford | Deep River |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Valley Regional High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.6 vs 75.5).
- •Valley Regional High School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Valley Regional High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Valley Regional High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.3% vs 28.2%).
- •North Branford High School does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 9.3).
- •North Branford High School is the larger school with 432 students compared with 429.
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 North Branford High School better than Valley Regional High School?
On the Success Index (US), Valley Regional High School ranks higher (79.6 vs 75.5 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 North Branford High School and Valley Regional High School?
About 30 km in a straight line, between North Branford and Deep River in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Branford High School: 432. Valley Regional High School: 429. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Branford High School and Valley Regional High School rank in Connecticut?
North Branford High School is 57th of 180 and Valley Regional High School is 46th of 180 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).