Hartford School District

District Spending

The Hartford School District spends $17,765 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 55% on instruction, 42% on support services, and 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Hartford School District has 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the CT state average being 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Hartford School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 11% in 2009.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Hartford School District, 15% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Hartford School District serves 17% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.