Conard High School serves 1,451 students in grades 9-12.
Conard High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,451 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 50% in CT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Conard High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Conard High School's student population of 1,451 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 111 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,451 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
111 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Conard High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Conard High School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#126 out of 940 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
13%
5%
Hispanic
19%
28%
Black
8%
13%
White
56%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Conard High School's ranking?
Conard High School is ranked #126 out of 940 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Conard High School often compared to?
Conard High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Avon High School, Bloomfield High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Conard High School?
The graduation rate of Conard High School is 95%, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 90%.
How many students attend Conard High School?
1,451 students attend Conard High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Conard High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Conard High School?
Conard High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Conard High School offer ?
Conard High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Conard High School part of?
Conard High School is part of West Hartford School District.
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