For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,251 students in the neighborhood of South West, Hartford, CT.
The top ranked public schools in South West are Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School, Montessori Magnet At Fisher School and Kennelly School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South West, Hartford, CT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of South West, Hartford, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
280 Plainfield Street
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 695-3500
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 695-3500
Grades: K-8
| 373 students
Rank: #22.
Montessori Magnet At Fisher School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
280 Plainfield Street
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 695-3560
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 695-3560
Grades: PK-8
| 353 students
Rank: #33.
Kennelly School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
180 White Street
Hartford, CT 06114
(860) 695-3860
Hartford, CT 06114
(860) 695-3860
Grades: PK-8
| 650 students
Rank: #44.
Weaver High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
415 Granby St.
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 695-1640
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 695-1640
Grades: 9-12
| 690 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South West, Hartford, CT?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South West, Hartford, CT include Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School, Montessori Magnet At Fisher School and Kennelly School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of South West, Hartford?
5 public schools are located in the neighborhood of South West, Hartford.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South West, Hartford?
the neighborhood of South West, Hartford public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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