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3 schools in Hartford

South Dakota · Public K-12

In Hartford, South Dakota, public K-12 schools total 3 and serve approximately 1,073 students, with an average school size of 358.

7-year change in Hartford

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,073
+103 (+11%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
West Central Hartford Elementary - 05ElementaryKG-03368
West Central High School - 01High09-12408
West Central Middle School - 04Middle06-08297

About Hartford

Hartford, South Dakota is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,073 students. By school count, it is a low-population city.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Hartford average about 358 students each, 72% higher than the South Dakota norm.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Hartford has climbed 11% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 970 students to 1,073.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Hartford discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Hartford?
Hartford, South Dakota has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,073 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Hartford?
Hartford has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Hartford?
West Central High School - 01 is the largest public school in Hartford by enrollment, with approximately 408 students.
What school districts serve Hartford?
Hartford public schools are operated by West Central School District 49-7.
What grade levels do public schools in Hartford cover?
Public schools in Hartford serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.