Hartford Public Schools on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Hartford High SchoolHartford Middle SchoolHartford Alternative EducationRedwood Elementary
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Hartford Public Schools

Average SchoolGrade
D
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
25%
Avg actual scores
18.3%
Avg projected
18.8%

4 of 4 schools in Hartford Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

D: 4

Best schools in Hartford Public Schools

Statewide rankings: all 700 high schools in Michigan · all 422 middle schools in Michigan · all 1413 elementary schools in Michigan

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. D+ Hartford Alternative Education (High school, exceeds expectations)
  2. D- Hartford Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
  3. D- Hartford High School (High school, meets expectations)
  4. D- Redwood Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)

Every school in Hartford Public Schools

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Other schools and academies (1)

Where Hartford Public Schools schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Michigan
  • County: Van Buren County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 1,348 students with 69 full-time-equivalent teachers and 154 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 2617880
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Hartford Public Schools

How many schools are in Hartford Public Schools?

SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Hartford Public Schools, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Hartford Public Schools serve?

The largest by graded schools: Hartford.

How good are the schools in Hartford Public Schools?

Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 18.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 18.8%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Hartford Public Schools?

1,348 students were enrolled in Hartford Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 19.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Hartford Public Schools?

Hartford Public Schools is in Michigan, based in Van Buren County, with its district office in Hartford. Its boundary covers about 54.6 sq mi.