Top Rankings
East Hartford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 5,795 students in East Hartford School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in East Hartford School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,001 Schools
# Students
5,795 Students
496,954 Students
# Teachers
475 Teachers
40,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
East Hartford School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#174 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
51%
Graduation Rate
91%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.66
# American Indian Students
15 Students
1,260 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
240 Students
25,944 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,941 Students
142,616 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
29%
# Black Students
1,733 Students
61,808 Students
% Black Students
30%
13%
# White Students
642 Students
243,438 Students
% White Students
11%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
494 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
212 Students
21,235 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
13,605
# Students in K Grade:
480
35,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
473
33,504
# Students in 2nd Grade:
425
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
435
35,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
447
35,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
434
36,351
# Students in 6th Grade:
382
36,780
# Students in 7th Grade:
409
37,886
# Students in 8th Grade:
502
38,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
503
43,474
# Students in 10th Grade:
433
39,414
# Students in 11th Grade:
399
37,413
# Students in 12th Grade:
473
37,541
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,701 is higher than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,475 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$155 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$153 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,701
$25,998
Spending / Student
$26,475
$25,071
Best East Hartford School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Connecticut Ib Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
857 Forbes St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5590
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5590
Grades: 9-12
| 176 students
Rank: #22.
Sunset Ridge Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
450 Forbes St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5800
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5800
Grades: 6-8
| 334 students
Rank: #33.
Governor William Pitkin School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
330 Hills St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5480
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5480
Grades: K-5
| 330 students
Rank: #44.
Dr. Thomas S. O'connell School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
305 May Rd.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5400
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5400
Grades: K-5
| 524 students
Rank: #55.
Joseph O. Goodwin School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1235 Forbes St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5420
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5420
Grades: K-5
| 335 students
Rank: #66.
Dr. John A. Langford School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
61 Alps Dr.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5700
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5700
Grades: K-5
| 302 students
Rank: #77.
East Hartford High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
869 Forbes St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5200
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,632 students
Rank: #88.
East Hartford Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
777 Burnside Ave.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5600
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5600
Grades: 6-8
| 959 students
Rank: #99.
Dr. Franklin H. Mayberry School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
101 Great Hill Rd.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5720
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5720
Grades: K-5
| 335 students
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Anna E. Norris School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
40 Remington Rd.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5740
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5740
Grades: K-5
| 256 students
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Robert J. O'brien School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
56 Farm Dr.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5760
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5760
Grades: K-5
| 367 students
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Silver Lane School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15 Mercer Ave.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5500
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5500
Grades: K-5
| 245 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to East Hartford School District?
East Hartford School District manages 12 public schools serving 5,795 students.
What is the rank of East Hartford School District?
East Hartford School District is ranked #175 out of 196 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in East Hartford School District?
51% of East Hartford School District students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Hartford School District?
East Hartford School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is East Hartford School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,475 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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