West Hartford School District

50 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

9,678

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

62%

Percent Proficient - Math

72%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

24,726

households

61,167

Total Population

$334,300

Average House Value

$1,325

Average Housing Rent

$104,281

Average Household Income

97.75%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

West Hartford School District is a public school district serving West Hartford area, Connecticut. For academic year 2020-2021, 16 schools served 9,678 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 16 schools. A total of 805 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1.

According to the Connecticut state assessment result, 62% of students are proficient in Math learning and 72% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.whps.org/(860)561-6600 50 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

GRETCHEN NELSON

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

ANDREW MORROW

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

ANDREW MORROW

email phone

Schools in West Hartford School District

In West Hartford School District, 16 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Aiken School View

421 Students

12 Students per teacher

Braeburn School View

358 Students

11 Students per teacher

Bugbee School View

394 Students

12 Students per teacher

Charter Oak International Academy View

523 Students

12 Students per teacher

Duffy School View

490 Students

14 Students per teacher

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King Philip Middle School View

933 Students

11 Students per teacher

Sedgwick Middle School View

905 Students

12 Students per teacher

Bristow Middle School View

420 Students

11 Students per teacher

Conard High School View

1,462 Students

14 Students per teacher

Hall High School View

1,490 Students

13 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Connecticut

University of Connecticut VIEW

Storrs, CT

$43,034 ($20,366) Tuition & Fees

1,330 SAT Score

Central Connecticut State University VIEW

New Britain, CT

$25,736 ($12,460) Tuition & Fees

1,060 SAT Score

Southern Connecticut State University VIEW

New Haven, CT

$26,104 ($12,828) Tuition & Fees

Eastern Connecticut State University VIEW

Willimantic, CT

$16,624 ($13,292) Tuition & Fees

1,080 SAT Score

Western Connecticut State University VIEW

Danbury, CT

$16,095 ($12,763) Tuition & Fees

1,120 SAT Score

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Yale University VIEW

New Haven, CT

$64,700 Tuition & Fees

1,540 SAT Score

Wesleyan University VIEW

Middletown, CT

$67,316 Tuition & Fees

1,420 SAT Score

Trinity College VIEW

Hartford, CT

$67,420 Tuition & Fees

1,380 SAT Score

Connecticut College VIEW

New London, CT

$64,812 Tuition & Fees

1,420 SAT Score

Quinnipiac University VIEW

Hamden, CT

$53,090 Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

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Tunxis Community College VIEW

Farmington, CT

$14,220 ($4,820) Tuition & Fees

Gateway Community College VIEW

New Haven, CT

$14,140 ($4,740) Tuition & Fees

Quinebaug Valley Community College VIEW

Danielson, CT

$14,220 ($4,740) Tuition & Fees

Northwestern Connecticut Community College VIEW

Winsted, CT

$14,172 ($4,772) Tuition & Fees

Norwalk Community College VIEW

Norwalk, CT

$14,172 ($4,772) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 9,678 students are attending West Hartford School District. By gender, there are 4,836 (50.0%) and 4,730 (48.9%) female students at West Hartford School District.

By race/ethnicity, 5,529 White (57.1%), 771 Black (8.0%), and1,098 Asian (11.3%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 18.6%	1,801	917	884
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%	11	7	4
Asian 11.3%	1,098	548	550
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	12	9	3
Black 8.0%	771	398	373
White 57.1%	5,529	2,796	2,733
Two or More Races 4.7%	456	233	223
Total	9,678	4,908	4,770

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	262	137	125
American Indian/Alaska Native	1	1	0
Asian	164	91	73
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	0	1
Black	20	12	8
White	98	59	39
Two or More Races	19	10	9
Total	564	310	254

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	416	266	150
American Indian/Alaska Native	2	1	1
Asian	104	61	43
Black	188	127	61
White	869	569	300
Two or More Races	79	56	23
Total	1,658	1,080	578

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 62%	62%	68%	67%	65%	57%	55%	61%	61%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	<50%	*	*	***	***	*	***	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 72%	72%	80-89%	65-69%	75-79%	75-79%	65-69%	65-69%	65-69%
Hispanic students 36%	36%	45-49%	40-44%	40-44%	30-34%	20-24%	35-39%	30-34%
Black students 39%	39%	40-49%	40-49%	40-44%	40-49%	25-29%	40-49%	30-34%
White students 72%	72%	77%	77%	75%	64%	68%	70%	74%
Two or More Races 62%	60-64%	40-59%	60-69%	60-79%	50-59%	60-69%	40-59%	60-69%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22%	22%	35-39%	25-29%	20-24%	20-24%	15-19%	15-19%	15-19%
Economically disadvantaged students 36%	36%	45-49%	35-39%	40-44%	30-34%	20-24%	30-34%	40-44%
Limited English proficient students 22%	20-24%	35-39%	20-29%	20-29%	≤10%	11-19%	≤20%	≤20%
Female students 61%	61%	67%	65%	63%	57%	53%	61%	59%
Male students 63%	63%	69%	68%	67%	57%	57%	61%	63%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	***	*	***	***	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status 50%	40-59%	*	<50%	*	*	*	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Two or More Races 72%	70-74%	60-79%	70-79%	50-59%	60-79%	70-79%	60-79%
Military Connected Student Status 70%	60-79%	*	*	*	*	<50%	*
Hispanic students 47%	47%	45-49%	40-44%	35-39%	45-49%	40-44%	50-54%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	≥50%	***	*	***	***	*	*
Male students 68%	68%	66%	65%	64%	69%	69%	64%
Female students 76%	76%	79%	78%	73%	77%	71%	74%
Foster Care Status 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	***	*	*
White students 90%	90%	83%	81%	78%	81%	81%	77%
Black students 53%	53%	50-59%	50-54%	50-59%	60-69%	40-49%	50-59%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 79%	79%	75-79%	80-84%	85-89%	70-74%	75-79%	70-79%
Limited English proficient students 20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	21-39%	20-29%	30-39%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	*	***	***	*	***
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 28%	28%	15-19%	20-24%	30-34%	25-29%	30-34%	40-44%
Economically disadvantaged students 49%	49%	50-54%	40-44%	40-44%	50-54%	40-44%	50-54%
All students 72%	72%	73%	71%	68%	73%	70%	69%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 1,162 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 1,063 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at West Hartford School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	1,162	39%
Advanced Placement Math	328	11%
Advanced Placement Science	536	18%
Advanced Placement Other programs	982	33%
SAT/ACT Participation	1,063	36%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 821 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in West Hartford School District and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 98.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	821	Students per teacher: 12 to 1
Teachers who are certified	821	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	7	0.9%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	6	0.7%
School counselors	25	Students per counselor: 387 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	2	-
Security guards	18	-
Nurses	21	-
Psychologists	17	-
Social workers	19	-