| Definition of Terms |
East Hartford High School |
| School Level |
High school |
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| Grades Offered |
Grades 8 - 12 |
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| County |
Hartford County, CT |
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| Total Students |
1829 students |
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| % Male / % Female |
50% /
50% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
122 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 8 - 1 students | | Grade 9 - 248 students | | Grade 10 - 607 students | | Grade 11 - 565 students | | Grade 12 - 408 students |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio |
1:15 |
1:13 |
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| Students by Ethnicity |
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| % American Indian |
n/a |
n/a |
| % Asian |
5% |
2% |
| % Hispanic |
30% |
13% |
| % Black |
35% |
16% |
| % White |
30% |
67% |
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| Additional Student Information |
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch |
32% |
19% |
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| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch |
11% |
6% |
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| % Migrant Students Enrolled |
n/a |
n/a |
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| School District Name |
East Hartford School District |
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| Number of Schools Managed |
16 |
6 |
| Number of Students Managed |
8,166 students |
2,969 students |
| District Total Revenue |
$102,327,000 |
$38,028,000 |
| District Expenditure |
$100,961,000 |
$36,375,000 |
| District Revenue / Student |
$12,531 |
$12,808 |
| District Expenditure / Student |
$12,364 |
$12,252 |
| District Graduation Rates |
88% |
79% |
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- East Hartford High School is the only public high school out of 15 public schools in East Hartford, Connecticut with its next-door neighbor, Connecticut International Baccaulerate Academy (CIBA), a college-preparatory high school for grades 9-12. The school is notably diverse for a suburban school having a 34% black, 33% white, 28% Hispanic and 5% Asian student population. Its enrollment is roughly 2,200 students. Also, the school offers several AP courses, and is recognized nationally for its activities program.
- History of East Hartford High School
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East Hartford High School has undergone many changes since its beginnings in 1886, and from 1965 until 1985 was one of two high schools in East Hartford, with the other being George J. Penney High School (the two schools merged in 1986). While now located on Forbes Street in East Hartford in the former Penney High School building, East Hartford High School was once located on Burnside Avenue which is currently the home of East Hartford Middle School. East Hartford High School's school colors were once blue and white, but took on Penney High School's black and gold colors after the merger. Their mascot is the hornet and their rival is Manchester High School.
- Graduation Requirements
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Students attending East Hartford High School must select a minimum of 6 credits each year.
- A minimum of 22 credits is required for high school graduation, including the successful completion of:4 credits in English,3 credits in Mathematics, 3 credits in Social Studies(1 credit must be U.S. History; a .5 credit Civics class is required), 2 credits in Science, 2 credits (4 years) in Wellness Education, 1 credit in Arts/Vocational Education(courses in Business Department, Consumer and Family Science, Technology Education, Art Courses, Music Courses, Vocational Education).
- Please Note: Completion of Grade 10 Foundation of American History does not count toward the one credit requirement of U. S. History for graduation.
- External links
- East Hartford High School
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| About This Zip Code (06118) |
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| Population (Approximate) |
26,041 people |
3,282,160 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree |
22% |
35% |
| Population Average Age |
40 years old
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37 years old |
| Average Household size |
2.4 persons
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2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income |
$44,666
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$52,927 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household |
5.4 rooms |
5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure |
50 years old |
48 years old |
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Zipcode (06118)
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| % Owning / % Renting |
69% / 31% |
62% / 38% |
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