Hartford Public Schools School District

115 School St
Hartford, MI 49057-1183
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 950 students in Hartford Public Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Hartford Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
1,336 Students
954,503 Students
# Teachers
70 Teachers
59,027 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Hartford Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#691 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hartford Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
14%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hartford Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hartford Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hartford Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.56
# American Indian Students
16 Students
6,614 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
33,476 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
761 Students
83,085 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
9%
# Black Students
20 Students
177,223 Students
% Black Students
2%
19%
# White Students
511 Students
603,099 Students
% White Students
38%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
822 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
50,183 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
91
110,710
# Students in 1st Grade:
84
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
82
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
95
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
97
90,100
# Students in 8th Grade:
108
90,487
# Students in 9th Grade:
148
14,650
# Students in 10th Grade:
122
13,367
# Students in 11th Grade:
123
13,309
# Students in 12th Grade:
82
14,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,031

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,356 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,736 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hartford Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Hartford Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,356
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hartford Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,736
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hartford Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hartford Public Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hartford Alternative Education
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
115 School Street
Hartford, MI 49057
(269) 621-7005
Grades: 6-12
| 89 students
Rank: #22.
Hartford Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
141 School St
Hartford, MI 49057
(269) 621-7200
Grades: 6-8
| 307 students
Rank: #33.
Redwood Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
395 Woodside Drive
Hartford, MI 49057
(269) 621-7300
Grades: K-5
| 554 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,336 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : 85-89% (Top 30% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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