School district · Connecticut
Hartford School District
Hartford School District in Connecticut: 41 public schools with 15,754 students and 13.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $28,464 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 41
- Students
- 15,754
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- CT 11.5 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $28,464
- CT $25.7K · US $17.6K
Staff
Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,151
- Counselors (FTE)
- 33.7
- Students per counselor
- 468
- CT 297 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 16.2
- Librarians (FTE): 7.0
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Connecticut's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Connecticut: 50%20%proficient
+1.6 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 99% of school districts in Connecticut
Median 57% · 185 school districts compared
6,809 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Connecticut: 46%19%proficient
+2.8 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 94% of school districts in Connecticut
Median 53% · 187 school districts compared
6,755 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Money
Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.
- Federal
- 17% · $115M
- State
- 66% · $440.4M
- Local
- 17% · $111.3M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $14,446
- Support services
- $12,896
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $98.1M
- Long-term debt
- $34.8M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hartford PreKindergarten Magnet School: North CampusFree meals for all | Pre-K | 115 | 17.7 | — | — |
Hartford PreKindergarten Magnet School: South CampusFree meals for all | Pre-K | 112 | 14.9 | — | — |
Betances Learning Lab Magnet SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–4 | 398 | 13.5 | 46% | 63% |
Breakthrough Magnet School NorthFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 289 | 12.0 | 30% | 35% |
Breakthrough Magnet School SouthFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 326 | 13.6 | 22% | 21% |
Burns Latino Studies AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 251 | 12.6 | 6.0% | 8.3% |
Dwight-Bellizzi Dual Language AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 651 | 14.0 | 13% | 14% |
Environmental Sciences Magnet at Hooker SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 547 | 16.6 | 21% | 19% |
Expeditionary Learning Academy at Moylan SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 342 | 12.2 | — | 37% |
Global Communications AcademyFree meals for all | K–8 | 414 | 13.4 | 7.8% | 6.3% |
Kennelly SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 628 | 14.1 | 19% | 17% |
Kinsella Magnet School of Performing Arts: PK-8 CampusFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 435 | 13.6 | 29% | 19% |
M. D. Fox SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 562 | 15.2 | 7.7% | 11% |
Montessori Magnet at Batchelder SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 346 | 25.8 | 17% | 16% |
Montessori Magnet at Fisher SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 353 | 25.2 | 43% | 31% |
Naylor/CCSU Leadership AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 372 | 14.6 | 14% | 16% |
Parkville Community SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 351 | 10.6 | 15% | 20% |
Rawson SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 198 | 9.4 | 9.0% | 12% |
SAND SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 266 | 12.7 | 8.7% | 10% |
STEM Magnet at Annie Fisher SchoolFree meals for all | K–8 | 348 | 14.9 | 41% | 45% |
Sanchez SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 311 | 15.6 | 19% | 21% |
Webster Micro Society Magnet SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 626 | 14.5 | 31% | 24% |
West Middle SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 289 | 10.5 | 8.2% | 14% |
Wish Museum SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 297 | 12.1 | 5.0% | 9.3% |
Betances STEM Magnet SchoolFree meals for all | 5–8 | 206 | 12.9 | 36% | 25% |
Burr Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 259 | 14.4 | 7.8% | 3.6% |
M. L. King Jr. Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 184 | 9.9 | 13% | 5.4% |
McDonough Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 301 | 12.0 | 12% | 6.2% |
Milner Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 261 | 10.9 | 9.5% | 10% |
Renzulli Gifted and Talented AcademyFree meals for all | 4–8 | 128 | 13.5 | 90% | 89% |
Bulkeley High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 552 | 13.1 | — | — |
Classical Magnet SchoolFree meals for all | 6–12 | 438 | 13.3 | 21% | 13% |
Great Path Academy at CT State ManchesterFree meals for all | 9–12 | 336 | 13.2 | — | — |
Hartford Magnet Trinity College AcademyFree meals for all | 6–12 | 925 | 15.9 | 22% | 17% |
Hartford Public High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 698 | 10.1 | — | — |
Kinsella Magnet School of Performing Arts: High School CampuFree meals for all | 9–12 | 110 | 10.0 | — | — |
Pathways Academy of Technology and DesignFree meals for all | 9–12 | 359 | 16.5 | — | — |
Sport and Medical Sciences AcademyFree meals for all | 6–12 | 463 | 15.4 | 17% | 15% |
University High School of Science and EngineeringFree meals for all | 9–12 | 406 | 14.5 | — | — |
Weaver High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 721 | 20.9 | — | — |
Capital Preparatory Magnet SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–12 | 580 | 17.1 | 21% | 20% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Address
- 280 Trumbull Street, Hartford, CT 06103
- Phone
- (860)695-8000
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.