Total enrollment
9,352
-624 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
17 schools in West Hartford
Connecticut · Public K-12
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Connecticut, 17 sit inside West Hartford, collectively enrolling about 9,352 students (12 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in West Hartford
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
17
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
52%
was 56%
% Hispanic
22%
was 19%
% Black
10%
was 10%
% Asian
10%
was 11%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aiken School | Elementary | PK-05 | 408 |
| Braeburn School | Elementary | KG-05 | 347 |
| Bristow Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 326 |
| Bugbee School | Elementary | KG-05 | 343 |
| Charter Oak International Academy | Elementary | PK-05 | 486 |
| Conard High School | High | 09-12 | 1,380 |
| Duffy School | Elementary | KG-05 | 489 |
| Hall High School | High | 09-12 | 1,332 |
| King Philip Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 820 |
| Morley School | Elementary | KG-05 | 301 |
| Norfeldt School | Elementary | KG-05 | 362 |
| Sedgwick Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 874 |
| Smith School | Elementary | PK-05 | 342 |
| University of Hartford Magnet School | Elementary | PK-05 | 477 |
| Webster Hill School | Elementary | PK-05 | 332 |
| Whiting Lane School | Elementary | PK-05 | 379 |
| Wolcott School | Elementary | KG-05 | 354 |
About West Hartford
Public education in West Hartford, Connecticut runs across 17 schools that instructs roughly 9,352 students. By footprint, West Hartford sits in the moderately sized bracket.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 12 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high.
Average school size in West Hartford is around 550 students, 12% meaningfully above the Connecticut average of about 489.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 6%: 9,976 students in SY 2017-18 versus 9,352 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 56% to 52% over the same window.
On allk12, the community for West Hartford discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.