West Hartford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 8,982 students in West Hartford School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in West Hartford School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
West Hartford School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.67
# American Indian Students
19 Students
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
939 Students
25,925 Students
% Asian Students
11%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,800 Students
147,822 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
30%
# Black Students
717 Students
61,244 Students
% Black Students
8%
12%
# White Students
4,940 Students
236,822 Students
% White Students
55%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
542 Students
22,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
274
14,483
# Students in K Grade:
614
34,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
666
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
645
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
627
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
667
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
667
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
663
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
653
37,077
# Students in 8th Grade:
680
38,355
# Students in 9th Grade:
701
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
724
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
712
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
689
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,250 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,594 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
How many schools belong to West Hartford School District?
West Hartford School District manages 16 public schools serving 8,982 students.
What is the rank of West Hartford School District?
West Hartford School District is ranked #46 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in West Hartford School District?
55% of West Hartford School District students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Hartford School District?
West Hartford School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is West Hartford School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,594 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 16 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 8,982 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 50% in CT)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 58% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 66% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
