Hall High School
Tel:
(860) 232-4561
- Hall High School serves 1,490 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Hall 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Hall High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Hall High School's student population of 1,490 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 110 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,490 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 110 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hall High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Hall High School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #121 out of 951 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 12% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 25% |
| Black | 7% | 13% |
| White | 61% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 98% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | West Hartford School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hall High School is Culinary Arts Academy At Weaver High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is King Philip Middle School (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Hartford King Philip Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 933 students
0.2 miles
100 King Philip Dr.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 233-8236 0.2 6-8 933 - West Hartford Aiken School Grades: PK-5 | 421 students
0.4 miles
212 King Philip Dr.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 233-6994 0.4 PK-5 421 - West Hartford Norfeldt School Grades: K-5 | 317 students
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35 Barksdale Rd.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 233-4421 0.7 K-5 317 - West Hartford Bugbee School Grades: K-5 | 394 students
1.1 miles
1943 Asylum Ave.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 929-5500 1.1 K-5 394 - West Hartford University Of Hartford Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 457 students
1.6 miles
196 Bloomfield Ave.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 236-2899 1.6 PK-5 457
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