For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,826 students in West Hartford, CT.
The top ranked public high schools in West Hartford, CT are Hall High School and Conard High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Hartford, CT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in West Hartford have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Connecticut public high schools.
West Hartford, CT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hall High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in West Hartford, CT (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hall High School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
975 North Main St.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 232-4561
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 232-4561
Grades: 9-12
| 1,408 students
Rank: #22.
Conard High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
110 Beechwood Rd.
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 231-5000
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 231-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,418 students
West Hartford, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Achieve Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
11 Wampanoag Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 231-7945
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 231-7945
Grades: 12
| 13 students
Braeburn Learning Center (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
45 Braeburn Rd
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 561-2200
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 561-2200
Grades: K-5
| 6 students
Norfeldt Learning Center (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
35 Barksdale Rd
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 233-4421
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 233-4421
Grades: 2-5
| 10 students
Reach High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
110 Beechwood Rd
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 231-6009
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 231-6009
Grades: 10-12
| 36 students
Strive-west Hartford High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
11 Wampanoag Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 231-7945
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 231-7945
Grades: 9-12
| 29 students
Waave (W Hartford Applied Academic/voc'l Experience) Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
11 Wampanoag Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 231-7945
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 231-7945
Grades: 12
| 17 students
Whiting Lane Learning Center (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
47 Whiting Lane
West Hartford, CT 06119
(860) 233-8541
West Hartford, CT 06119
(860) 233-8541
Grades: K-5
| 10 students
Wolcott Learning Center (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
71 Wolcott Rd
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 561-2300
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 561-2300
Grades: K-5
| 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in West Hartford, CT?
The top ranked public high schools in West Hartford, CT include Hall High School and Conard High School.
How many public high schools are located in West Hartford?
2 public high schools are located in West Hartford.
What is the racial composition of students in West Hartford?
West Hartford public high schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in West Hartford are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in West Hartford include: Hall High School vs. Conard High School, Conard High School vs. Hall High School
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