West Hartford School District
- 28 SOUTH MAIN ST
- WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107
- (860) 523-3500
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 95.4% | 82.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $13,343 | $14,642 |
| Students Per Teacher | 11.7 | 11.7 |
| Number of Schools | 18 | - |
| Number of Students | 10,084 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 861 | - |
District Test Scores
CAPT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.6% | 78.8% | |
| 2009 | 90.8% | 78.4% | |
| 2008 | 88.5% | 79.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.4% | 82.9% | |
| 2009 | 94.4% | 81.8% | |
| 2008 | 91.1% | 82.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 81.5% | |
| 2009 | 89.8% | 78.4% | |
| 2008 | 92.4% | 80.5% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 86.2% | |
| 2009 | 96.3% | 86.5% | |
| 2008 | 93.8% | 88.2% | |
CMT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 83.6% | |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 82.8% | |
| 2008 | 86.6% | 80.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.9% | 72.3% | |
| 2009 | 80.4% | 71.1% | |
| 2008 | 78.5% | 68.4% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.3% | 80.3% | |
| 2009 | 87.8% | 83.2% | |
| 2008 | 89.9% | 82.9% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.3% | 85.2% | |
| 2009 | 92.8% | 84.6% | |
| 2008 | 88.9% | 81.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 72.9% | |
| 2009 | 86.8% | 74.4% | |
| 2008 | 82.3% | 69.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.1% | 86.5% | |
| 2009 | 92.6% | 85.0% | |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 84.8% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.3% | 87.8% | |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 85.9% | |
| 2008 | 90.9% | 83.1% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.8% | 75.4% | |
| 2009 | 86.5% | 77.7% | |
| 2008 | 81.8% | 74.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.1% | 82.5% | |
| 2009 | 90.4% | 82.9% | |
| 2008 | 88.3% | 81.1% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.6% | 87.3% | |
| 2009 | 91.8% | 86.5% | |
| 2008 | 92.3% | 85.7% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.2% | 88.2% | |
| 2009 | 94.6% | 86.8% | |
| 2008 | 91.8% | 84.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.9% | 85.5% | |
| 2009 | 89.8% | 80.3% | |
| 2008 | 84.6% | 77.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.7% | 85.5% | |
| 2009 | 88.4% | 83.1% | |
| 2008 | 89.6% | 82.9% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.5% | 87.4% | |
| 2009 | 93.8% | 85.7% | |
| 2008 | 90.7% | 82.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.5% | 85.3% | |
| 2009 | 92.1% | 83.4% | |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 79.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.4% | 79.7% | |
| 2009 | 89.1% | 80.9% | |
| 2008 | 87.1% | 80.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.8% | 86.6% | |
| 2009 | 93.3% | 84.5% | |
| 2008 | 90.9% | 81.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.4% | 82.6% | |
| 2009 | 89.4% | 80.5% | |
| 2008 | 86.9% | 77.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.2% | 76.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.5% | 76.6% | |
| 2008 | 84.6% | 75.2% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.1% | 80.6% | |
| 2009 | 90.5% | 83.7% | |
| 2008 | 89.3% | 82.7% | |
Source: CT Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 10,084 | 11.7 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 174 |
| Kindergarten Students | 788 |
| 1st Grade Students | 762 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 750 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 812 |
| 4th Grade Students | 788 |
| 5th Grade Students | 779 |
| 6th Grade Students | 773 |
| 7th Grade Students | 694 |
| 8th Grade Students | 705 |
| 9th Grade Students | 846 |
| 10th Grade Students | 740 |
| 11th Grade Students | 801 |
| 12th Grade Students | 776 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 30 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 1,155 |
| Hispanic | 1,497 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 999 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 6,507 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 5,154 |
| Female | 5,034 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 861 | 11.7 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 2 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 37 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 558 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 237 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 28 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 201 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 24 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 22 |
| Elementary | 8 |
| Secondary | 14 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 18 |
| Library Support Staff | 10 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 449 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 11 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 55 |
| School Administrators | 4 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 35 |
| Student Support Services | 38 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 306 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $146,125,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $110,494,000 | 75.6% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $106,639,000 | 73.0% |
| Other School Systems | $213,000 | 0.1% |
| School Lunch | $3,592,000 | 2.5% |
| District Activity Receipts | $50,000 | 0.03% |
| Total State Revenues | $31,747,000 | 21.7% |
| General Formula Assistance | $8,806,000 | 6.0% |
| Special Education Programs | $8,054,000 | 5.5% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $100,000 | 0.07% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $17,000 | 0.01% |
| School Lunch Programs | $49,000 | 0.03% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $2,537,000 | 1.7% |
| Transportation Programs | $341,000 | 0.2% |
| Other Programs | $624,000 | 0.4% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $11,219,000 | 7.7% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $3,884,000 | 2.7% |
| Through State - Title I | $435,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,982,000 | 1.4% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $260,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $27,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $15,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $72,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $89,000 | 0.06% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $743,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Other | $52,000 | 0.04% |
| Direct - Other | $209,000 | 0.1% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $133,301,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $76,531,000 | 57.4% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $51,164,000 | 38.4% |
| Student Support | $8,738,000 | 6.0% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $4,426,000 | 3.0% |
| General Administration Support | $1,946,000 | 1.3% |
| School Administration Support | $11,922,000 | 8.2% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $16,436,000 | 11.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $4,459,000 | 3.1% |
| Other Support Services | $3,237,000 | 2.2% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $5,606,000 | 4.2% |
| Food Services | $4,493,000 | 3.1% |
| Enterprise Operations | $1,113,000 | 0.8% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 95.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 704 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 51 | 1.7% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within West Hartford School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 18
- Students: 10,084
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 861
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| AIKEN SCHOOL | ||||
212 King Philip Dr
West Hartford, CT Public | PK-5 | 459 | 14.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BRAEBURN SCHOOL | ||||
45 Braeburn Rd
West Hartford, CT Public | KG-5 | 438 | 14.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BRISTOW MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
34 Highland St
West Hartford, CT Public | 6-8 | 420 | 12.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BUGBEE SCHOOL | ||||
1943 Asylum Ave
West Hartford, CT Public | KG-5 | 411 | 14.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CHARTER OAK SCHOOL | ||||
425 Oakwood Ave
West Hartford, CT Public | PK-5 | 340 | 10.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CONARD HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
110 Beechwood Rd
West Hartford, CT Public | 9-12 | 1,564 | 14.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| DUFFY SCHOOL | ||||
95 Westminster St
West Hartford, CT Public | KG-5 | 582 | 14.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HALL HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
975 North Main St
West Hartford, CT Public | 9-12 | 1,580 | 15.8 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| KING PHILIP MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
100 King Philip Dr
West Hartford, CT Public | 6-11 | 876 | 11.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MORLEY SCHOOL | ||||
77 Bretton Rd
West Hartford, CT Public | KG-5 | 379 | 15.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| NORFELDT SCHOOL | ||||
35 Barksdale Rd
West Hartford, CT Public | KG-5 | 427 | 12.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| POSTSECONDARY PROGRAM SCHOOL | ||||
11 Wampanoag Dr
West Hartford, CT Public | 12 | 5 | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| SEDGWICK MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
128 Sedgwick Rd
West Hartford, CT Public | 4-8 | 879 | 11.9 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SMITH SCHOOL | ||||
64 Saint James St
West Hartford, CT Public | PK-5 | 368 | 12.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WAAVE (W HARTFORD APPLIED ACADEMIC/VOCATIONAL EXPERIENCE SCHOOL | ||||
11 Wampanoag Dr
West Hartford, CT Public | 12 | 12 | 8.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WEBSTER HILL SCHOOL | ||||
125 Webster Hill Blvd
West Hartford, CT Public | PK-5 | 446 | 13.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WHITING LANE SCHOOL | ||||
47 Whiting Ln
West Hartford, CT Public | PK-5 | 505 | 11.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WOLCOTT SCHOOL | ||||
71 Wolcott Rd
West Hartford, CT Public | KG-5 | 497 | 13.7 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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