The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering vs Westhill High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering
Stamford ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
658 students
Westhill High School
Stamford ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
2,224 students
| Measure | The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering Stamford, Connecticut | Westhill High School Stamford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #91 of 180 | #114 of 180 |
| National rank | #5406 of 16,910 | #8753 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 658 | 2,224 |
| Enrollment | 658 | 2,224 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.2% | 53.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| city | Stamford | Stamford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขThe Academy of Information Technology & Engineering scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.6 vs 48.6).
- โขThe Academy of Information Technology & Engineering does better on math proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- โขThe Academy of Information Technology & Engineering does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 54%).
- โขThe Academy of Information Technology & Engineering does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.2% vs 53.6%).
- โขWesthill High School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.3).
- โขWesthill High School is the larger school with 2,224 students compared with 658.
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 The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering better than Westhill High School?
On the Success Index (US), The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering ranks higher (61.6 vs 48.6 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 The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering and Westhill High School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Stamford and Stamford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering: 658. Westhill High School: 2,224. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering and Westhill High School rank in Connecticut?
The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering is 91st of 180 and Westhill High School is 114th of 180 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).