Top Hartford County Public Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 265 public schools in Hartford County, CT, serving 136,463 students. Hartford County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Connecticut.
- Hartford County, CT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 57% statewide average). Schools in Hartford County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Hartford County, CT are House Of Arts Letters And Science (hals) Academy, Bugbee School and Hebron Avenue School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut public school average of 12:1.
Top Hartford County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- House Of Arts Letters And Science (hals) Academy Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 1%30 Pendleton Rd.10
New Britain, CT 06053
(860) 826-1866
Grades: 6-8 | 152 students
- Bugbee School Math: 84% | Reading: 89%Rank:10/Top 5%1943 Asylum Ave.10
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 929-5500
Grades: K-5 | 394 students
- Hebron Avenue School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:10/Top 5%1363 Hebron Avenue10
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-7875
Grades: K-5 | 371 students
- Avon High School Math: 79% | Reading: 90%Rank:10/Top 5%510 West Avon Rd.10
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 404-4740
Grades: 9-12 | 1,011 student
- Simsbury High School Math: 77% | Reading: 89%Rank:10/Top 5%34 Farms Village Rd.10
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-0451
Grades: 9-12 | 1,380 student
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- Noah Wallace School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 5%2 School St.10
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 677-1659
Grades: K-4 | 378 students
- Eastbury School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:10/Top 5%1389 Neipsic Rd.10
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-7858
Grades: K-5 | 260 students
- West Hill School Math: 81% | Reading: 83%Rank:10/Top 10%95 Cronin Dr.10
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
(860) 258-7761
Grades: PK-5 | 752 students
- Orchard Hill School Math: 78% | Reading: 84%Rank:10/Top 10%380 Foster St.10
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5015
Grades: PK-5 | 638 students
- Central School Math: 76% | Reading: 86%Rank:10/Top 10%29 Massaco St.10
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-4732
Grades: K-6 | 386 students
- Norfeldt School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 10%35 Barksdale Rd.10
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 233-4421
Grades: K-5 | 317 students
- Philip R. Smith School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 10%949 Avery St.10
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5025
Grades: PK-5 | 379 students
- East Farms School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:10/Top 10%25 Wolf Pit Rd.10
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 674-9519
Grades: K-4 | 423 students
- Avon Middle School Math: 79% | Reading: 81%Rank:10/Top 10%375 West Avon Rd.10
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 404-4770
Grades: 7-8 | 556 students
- Roaring Brook School Math: 79% | Reading: 81%Rank:10/Top 10%30 Old Wheeler Ln.10
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 404-4810
Grades: K-4 | 477 students
- Farmington High School Math: 70% | Reading: 87%Rank:10/Top 10%10 Monteith Dr10
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 673-2514
Grades: 9-12 | 1,196 student
- Squadron Line School Math: 70% | Reading: 87%Rank:10/Top 10%44 Squadron Line Rd.10
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-2251
Grades: PK-6 | 615 students
- Nayaug Elementary School Math: 80% | Reading: 78%Rank:9/Top 20%222 Old Maide Ln.10
South Glastonbury, CT 06073
(860) 652-4949
Grades: K-5 | 554 students
- West Woods Upper Elementary School Math: 73% | Reading: 82%Rank:9/Top 20%50 Judson Ln.10
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 284-1230
Grades: 4-6 | 688 students
- Gideon Welles School Math: 79% | Reading: 78%Rank:9/Top 20%1029 Neipsic Rd.10
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-7800
Grades: 6 | 458 students
- Lewis S. Mills High School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:9/Top 20%26 Lyon Rd.10
Burlington, CT 06013
(860) 673-0423
Grades: 9-12 | 762 students
- Buttonball Lane School Math: 78% | Reading: 77%Rank:9/Top 20%376 Buttonball Ln.10
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-7276
Grades: K-5 | 447 students
- Hopewell School Math: 77% | Reading: 77%Rank:9/Top 20%1068 Chestnut Hill Rd.10
South Glastonbury, CT 06073
(860) 652-7897
Grades: K-5 | 378 students
- Hall High School Math: 67% | Reading: 86%Rank:9/Top 20%975 North Main St.10
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 232-4561
Grades: 9-12 | 1,490 student
- Henry James Memorial School Math: 69% | Reading: 84%Rank:9/Top 20%155 Firetown Rd.10
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 651-3341
Grades: 7-8 | 655 students
- Tootin' Hills School Math: 68% | Reading: 84%Rank:9/Top 20%25 Nimrod Rd.10
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(860) 658-7629
Grades: K-6 | 351 students
- Canton High School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 90-94%Rank:9/Top 20%76 Simonds Avenue10
Canton, CT 06019
(860) 693-7707
Grades: 9-12 | 498 students
- West District School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:9/Top 20%114 West District Road10
Unionville, CT 06085
(860) 673-2579
Grades: K-6 | 292 students
- Plantsville Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:9/Top 20%70 Church Street10
Plantsville, CT 06479
(860) 628-3450
Grades: K-5 | 274 students
- Irving A. Robbins Middle School Math: 70% | Reading: 81%Rank:9/Top 20%20 Wolf Pit Rd.10
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 677-2683
Grades: 7-8 | 671 students
- Thompson Brook School Math: 70% | Reading: 81%Rank:9/Top 20%150 Thompson Rd.10
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 404-4870
Grades: 5-6 | 487 students
- Pleasant Valley School Math: 71% | Reading: 80%Rank:9/Top 20%591 Ellington Rd.10
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 610-0291
Grades: K-5 | 494 students
- Glastonbury High School Math: 68% | Reading: 81%Rank:9/Top 20%330 Hubbard St.10
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-7200
Grades: 9-12 | 1,997 student
- Smith Middle School Math: 71% | Reading: 77%Rank:9/Top 20%216 Addison Rd.10
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-7040
Grades: 7-8 | 981 students
- Cherry Brook Primary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:9/Top 20%4 Barbourtown Rd.10
Canton, CT 06019
(860) 693-7721
Grades: PK-3 | 456 students
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