For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 4,612 students in East Hartford, CT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in East Hartford, CT are Sunset Ridge Middle School, Dr. Thomas S. O'connell School and Dr. John A. Langford School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
East Hartford, CT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in East Hartford have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in East Hartford, CT (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunset Ridge Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
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: #22.
Dr. Thomas S. O'connell School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
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: #33.
Dr. John A. Langford School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
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: #44.
Governor William Pitkin School
(Math: 35-39% | 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: #55.
Joseph O. Goodwin School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
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: #6 - 76. - 7.
Anna E. Norris School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
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: #6 - 76. - 7.
Robert J. O'brien School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
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: #88.
East Hartford Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 34%)
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: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
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: #1010.
Silver Lane School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
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
Rank: #1111.
Two Rivers Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
337 East River Dr.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 290-5320
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 290-5320
Grades: 6-8
| 625 students
East Hartford, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
9 Riverside Drive
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 913-2200
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 913-2200
Grades: 6-12
| 533 students
191 Main St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5440
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5440
Grades: PK-5
| 336 students
Homebound (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
31 School Street
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5107
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5107
Grades: 2-11
| 8 students
John J. Allison Polaris Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
474 School St.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 289-8131
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 289-8131
Grades: 7-12
| 57 students
Lincoln Academy Regional Interdistrict Collaborative (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
474 School St.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 289-8131
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 289-8131
Grades: 10-12
| 7 students
Stevens Alternate High School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
40 Butternut Dr.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5999
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5999
Grades: 10-12
| 94 students
95 Willowbrook Rd.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5520
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5520
Grades: PK
| 229 students
Woodland School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
110 Long Hill Dr.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5900
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5900
Grades: 1-12
| 170 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in East Hartford, CT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in East Hartford, CT include Sunset Ridge Middle School, Dr. Thomas S. O'connell School and Dr. John A. Langford School.
How many public elementary schools are located in East Hartford, CT?
11 public elementary schools are located in East Hartford, CT.
What is the racial composition of students in East Hartford, CT?
East Hartford, CT public elementary schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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