Wilby High School
568bucks Hill Rd
Waterbury CT, 06704, New Haven County
Phone: 203-574-8100
Ranking: 
(152 out of 166, bottom 8%)*
(152 out of 166, bottom 8%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Waterbury School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 100 | 102 | 95 | 90 | 97 | 105 | 96 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,292 | 1,329 | 1,321 | 1,307 | 1,185 | 1,193 | 1,204 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 310 | 24.0% | 340 | 25.6% | 333 | 25.2% | 375 | 28.7% | 333 | 28.1% | 319 | 26.7% | 328 | 27.2% |
| Grade 10: | 335 | 25.9% | 331 | 24.9% | 352 | 26.6% | 356 | 27.2% | 303 | 25.6% | 323 | 27.1% | 322 | 26.7% |
| Grade 11: | 324 | 25.1% | 320 | 24.1% | 332 | 25.1% | 285 | 21.8% | 274 | 23.1% | 292 | 24.5% | 280 | 23.3% |
| Grade 12: | 323 | 25.0% | 338 | 25.4% | 304 | 23.0% | 291 | 22.3% | 275 | 23.2% | 259 | 21.7% | 274 | 22.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 693 | 53.6% | 700 | 52.7% | 681 | 51.6% | 682 | 52.2% | 607 | 51.2% | 601 | 50.4% | 611 | 50.7% |
| Female: | 599 | 46.4% | 629 | 47.3% | 640 | 48.4% | 625 | 47.8% | 570 | 48.1% | 584 | 49.0% | 589 | 48.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 10 | 0.8% |
| Asian: | 13 | 1.0% | 21 | 1.6% | 19 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 21 | 1.8% | 14 | 1.2% | 21 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic: | 664 | 51.4% | 674 | 50.7% | 650 | 49.2% | 624 | 47.7% | 561 | 47.3% | 550 | 46.1% | 532 | 44.2% |
| Black: | 435 | 33.7% | 467 | 35.1% | 500 | 37.9% | 508 | 38.9% | 436 | 36.8% | 450 | 37.7% | 442 | 36.7% |
| White: | 146 | 11.3% | 130 | 9.8% | 143 | 10.8% | 154 | 11.8% | 163 | 13.8% | 175 | 14.7% | 199 | 16.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 27 | 2.1% | 32 | 2.4% | 4 | 0.3% | 17 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,026 | 79.4% | 1,017 | 76.5% | 973 | 73.7% | 976 | 74.7% | 852 | 71.9% | 787 | 66.0% | 750 | 62.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 83 | 6.4% | 103 | 7.8% | 118 | 8.9% | 105 | 8.0% | 137 | 11.6% | 115 | 9.6% | 133 | 11.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.97 | 13.06 | 13.85 | 14.49 | 12.24 | 12.00 | 12.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CAPT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 47.7% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 48.3% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 49.1% | 78.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 36.8% | 41.1% | 78.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 44.5% | 80.3% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 36.3% | 41.7% | 78.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 42.5% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 55.5% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 57.2% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 67% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 61.1% | 82.9% |
| 2011 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 56.7% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 59.6% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.0% | 53.4% | 81.0% |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 33.6% | 46.7% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 47.9% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 47.2% | 78.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 45.7% | 46.1% | 81.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 50.2% | 48.6% | 81.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 33.1% | 39.7% | 80.2% |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 41.2% | 81.7% |
| 2007 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 57% | 66.2% | 82.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 76.6% | 88.2% |
| 2009 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 78.6% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 75.5% | 86.2% |
| 2011 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 80.6% | 88.6% |
| 2012 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 78.4% | 88.8% |
| 2013 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.0% | 79.6% | 88.9% |
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* Wilby High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.