East Hartford High School

East Hartford High School is a large high school that serves part of East Hartford, Connecticut. The school covers grades 9 through 12 and reported 1,776 students in 2024-25. On average, high schools in Connecticut enroll around 788, and this school is 125% larger than that mark.

East Hartford School District has 5,931 students spread across 12 schools.

Of every 100 students at East Hartford High School, about 55 are Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 32% Black, 7% White, 3% Asian, and 3% multiracial. Among all residents of Capitol Planning Region, the Hispanic share is about 18%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 60%.

East Hartford High School reported 133.1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 13.3:1. The school's 13.3:1 compares with an average of 12.3:1 for high schools in Connecticut. Roughly 57% of students at East Hartford High School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. That is 14 points above the 43% average for public schools in Capitol Planning Region.

Census data for Capitol Planning Region show the median household earns about $93,394 a year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Capitol Planning Region number 286, with about 137,047 students.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Connecticut IB Academy, is the closest to East Hartford High School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

In the federal locale system, East Hartford High School is coded City: Small, for schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Enrollment rose by 6% across 4 years, from 1,675 in 2020-21 to 1,776 in 2024-25.

On allk12, people connected to East Hartford High School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.