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Hartford High School vs. Windsor School

Should you attend Hartford High School or Windsor School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Hartford High School
37 Highland Avenue
White River Junction, VT 05001
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Windsor School
127 State Street
Windsor, VT 05089
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Hartford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 501 students in grades 9-12, Hartford High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 584 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Windsor School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
501 students
584 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hartford High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Windsor School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hartford High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Windsor School.
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
44 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hartford High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Windsor School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hartford High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Hartford School District and the state of Vermont, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Windsor School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Mount Ascutney School District #86 and the state of Vermont, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#179 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
#244 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hartford High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Windsor School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
21%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hartford High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Hartford School District and Vermont public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Windsor School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Mount Ascutney School District #86 and Vermont public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
30%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hartford High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Hartford School District and Vermont public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Windsor School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Mount Ascutney School District #86 and Vermont public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hartford High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Hartford School District and Vermont public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Windsor School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Mount Ascutney School District #86 and Vermont public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
85-89%
(Top 20% in VT)
70-79%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Hartford High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Hartford School District and Vermont public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Windsor School with the average graduation rate observed in the Mount Ascutney School District #86 and Vermont public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Hartford High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Windsor School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
54
Kindergarten Students
-
31
Grade 1 Students
-
22
Grade 2 Students
-
29
Grade 3 Students
-
25
Grade 4 Students
-
33
Grade 5 Students
-
43
Grade 6 Students
-
33
Grade 7 Students
-
30
Grade 8 Students
-
45
Grade 9 Students
126
57
Grade 10 Students
127
69
Grade 11 Students
135
60
Grade 12 Students
113
53

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hartford High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Hartford School District and in Vermont, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hartford High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Hartford School District and in Vermont, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Windsor School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Mount Ascutney School District #86 and in Vermont, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hartford High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Hartford School District and in Vermont, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Windsor School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Mount Ascutney School District #86 and in Vermont, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
91%
96%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hartford High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Hartford School District and in Vermont, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Windsor School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Mount Ascutney School District #86 and in Vermont, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hartford High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Hartford School District and in Vermont, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
n/a
0.17
0.08
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hartford High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Hartford School District and Vermont, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Windsor School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Mount Ascutney School District #86 and Vermont, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
45%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hartford High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Hartford School District and Vermont, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Windsor School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Mount Ascutney School District #86 and Vermont, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hartford High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Hartford School District and Vermont, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Windsor School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Mount Ascutney School District #86 and Vermont, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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