Southington High School vs West Haven High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Connecticut, United States, 40 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Southington High School
Southington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,905 students
West Haven High School
West Haven · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,813 students
| Measure | Southington High School Southington, Connecticut | West Haven High School West Haven, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 10% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #51 of 180 | #144 of 180 |
| National rank | #1700 of 16,910 | #12393 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,905 | 1,813 |
| Enrollment | 1,905 | 1,813 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.7% | 52.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 17% |
| city | Southington | West Haven |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southington High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.2 vs 34.2).
- •Southington High School does better on math proficiency (55% vs 17%).
- •Southington High School does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 46%).
- •Southington High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.7% vs 52.2%).
- •Southington High School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 15.6).
- •Southington High School is the larger school with 1,905 students compared with 1,813.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Southington High School better than West Haven High School?
On the Success Index (US), Southington High School ranks higher (77.2 vs 34.2 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 Southington High School and West Haven High School?
About 40 km in a straight line, between Southington and West Haven in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Southington High School: 1,905. West Haven High School: 1,813. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Southington High School and West Haven High School rank in Connecticut?
Southington High School is 51st of 180 and West Haven High School is 144th of 180 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).