Best High Schools in Hartford, CT

Hartford, CT has 124 high schools with 69,817 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Hartford score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Hartford exceed expectations.

1. Avon High School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Avon School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 923 Students

2. Longmeadow High

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Longmeadow • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 904 Students

3. Daniel Hand High School

A

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Madison School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 828 Students

4. Hall High School

A

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

West Hartford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1408 Students

5. Simsbury High School

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Simsbury School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1217 Students

6. Glastonbury High School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Glastonbury School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1801 Students

7. Granby Memorial High School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Granby School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 553 Students

8. Rham High School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Regional School District 08 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 819 Students

9. Canton High School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Canton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 464 Students

10. Conard High School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

West Hartford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1418 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hartford, CT

Hartford, CT has 84 middle schools with 40,641 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Hartford score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Hartford exceed expectations.

1. House Of Arts Letters And Science (hals) Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New Britain School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 140 Students

2. West Woods Upper Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Farmington School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 641 Students

3. Avon Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Avon School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 524 Students

4. Irving A. Robbins Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Farmington School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 625 Students

5. Henry James Memorial School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Simsbury School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 620 Students

6. Walter C. Polson Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Madison School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 520 Students

7. Smith Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Glastonbury School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 853 Students

8. Gideon Welles School

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Glastonbury School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 508 Students

9. Thompson Brook School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Avon School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 456 Students

10. Suffield Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Suffield School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 445 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hartford, CT

Hartford, CT has 243 elementary schools with 80,542 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Hartford score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Hartford meet expectations.

1. Latimer Lane School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Simsbury School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 449 Students

2. Hopewell School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Glastonbury School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 470 Students

3. Buttonball Lane School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Glastonbury School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 442 Students

4. Bugbee School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

West Hartford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 371 Students

5. East Farms School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Farmington School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 468 Students

6. Noah Wallace School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Farmington School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 318 Students

7. Mansfield Elementary At Goodwin

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mansfield School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 291 Students

8. Hebron Avenue School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Glastonbury School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 458 Students

9. Pleasant Valley School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

South Windsor School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 678 Students

10. Norfeldt School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

West Hartford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 336 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hartford, CT

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Hartford, CT has a total population of 1,213,531 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hartford, CT

192,670

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

41%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hartford, CT.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

15.88 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.66 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.22 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hartford, CT.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hartford, CT.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,201 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

70 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Hartford, CT Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 24%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 50%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Newington, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 52%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 59%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 48%
  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Rocky Hill, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations