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Best Schools in West Hartford, CT
West Hartford, CT has 32 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 16 elementary) serving 14,260 students. On average they score 65% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in West Hartford exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Hartford, CT
The top high schools in West Hartford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hall High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Hartford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1408 Students
2. Conard High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Hartford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1418 Students
3. Farmington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1263 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Hartford, CT
The top middle schools in West Hartford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Woods Upper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 641 Students
2. Irving A. Robbins Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 625 Students
3. King Philip Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Hartford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 815 Students
4. Bristow Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Hartford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 315 Students
5. Sedgwick Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Hartford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 866 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Hartford, CT
The top elementary schools in West Hartford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Farms School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 468 Students
2. Bugbee School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Hartford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 371 Students
3. Norfeldt School
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Projected Test Scores
West Hartford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 336 Students
4. Duffy School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Hartford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 475 Students
5. Braeburn School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Hartford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 346 Students
6. Aiken School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Hartford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 415 Students
7. Morley School
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Projected Test Scores
West Hartford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 299 Students
8. Whiting Lane School
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Projected Test Scores
West Hartford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 366 Students
9. Webster Hill School
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Projected Test Scores
West Hartford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 338 Students
10. Smith School
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Projected Test Scores
West Hartford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 344 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Hartford, CT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Hartford, CT has a total population of 63,626 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 67% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Hartford, CT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood West Hartford, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.52 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.82 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.70 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Hartford, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Hartford, CT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit West Hartford, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Hartford, CT
How many schools are in West Hartford, CT?
West Hartford, CT has 32 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 14,260 students in total.
How do schools in West Hartford perform on state tests?
On average, 32 schools in West Hartford score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in West Hartford exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Hartford?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 43%
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in West Hartford
17 of 17 schools in West Hartford carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 9B: 6C: 1D: 1
All 17 public schools we grade in West Hartford. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (17)
- Aiken School
- Braeburn School
- Bristow Middle School
- Bugbee School
- Charter Oak International Academy
- Conard High School
- Duffy School
- Hall High School
- King Philip Middle School
- Morley School
- Norfeldt School
- Sedgwick Middle School
- Smith School
- University Of Hartford Magnet School
- Webster Hill School
- Whiting Lane School
- Wolcott School
Private schools (12)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- Ben Bronz Academy
- Futures School
- Gengras Center/univ Of St Joseph
- Intensive Education Academy In
- Kingswood Oxford School
- Montessori School Of Greater Hartford
- New England Jewish Academy
- Northwest Catholic High School
- Renbrook School
- Solomon Schechter Day School
- St Thomas The Apostle
- St Timothy Middle School