Hall High School
975 North Main St.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(860)232-4561
- Hall High School serves 1,463 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 61% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 44%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 82% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 58%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Hall High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 44%.
- Hall High School operates within the West Hartford School District.
- West Hartford School District's 94% graduation rate is higher than the Connecticut state average of 88%.
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%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Hall High School's student population of 1463 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 99 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,463 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 99 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hall High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 968 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hall High School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 44% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 58% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
| Asian | 11% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 23% |
| Black | 8% | 13% |
| White | 64% | 56% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.42 |
| Graduation Rate | ≥99% | 88% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Hall High School is West Hartford School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- West Hartford School District's student population of 9,703 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $15,454 in this district is less than the state average of $20,313. The district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $15,343 is less than the state average of $19,375. The district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
| School District Name | West Hartford School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 24 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 9,703 | 1,534 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 44% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 58% |
| District Graduation Rate | 94% | 88% |
| District Total Revenue | $155 MM | $31 MM |
| District Spending | $154 MM | $30 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $15,454 | $20,313 |
| District Spending / Student | $15,343 | $19,375 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hall High School is Achieve High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is King Philip Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is King Philip Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Hartford King Philip Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 939 students
0.2 miles
100 King Philip Dr.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860)233-8236 0.2 6-8 939 - West Hartford Achieve High School Special Education School
Grades: 12 | 10 students
0.4 miles
11 Wampanoag Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860)231-7945 0.4 12 10 - West Hartford Aiken School Grades: PK-5 | 417 students
0.4 miles
212 King Philip Dr.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860)233-6994 0.4 PK-5 417 - West Hartford Strive-west Hartford High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 29 students
0.4 miles
11 Wampanoag Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860)231-7945 0.4 9-12 29 - West Hartford Waave (w Hartford Applied Academic/voc'l Experience) High School Special Education School
Grades: 12 | 12 students
0.4 miles
11 Wampanoag Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860)231-7945 0.4 12 12
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