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Hartford High School

37 Highland Avenue, White River Junction, VT 05001 · (802) 295-8610 · Windsor County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL506 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
506
High
DISTRICT 284 · STATE 475
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.6:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
241 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 49%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 912725%
Grade 1012625%
Grade 1112925%
Grade 1212024%
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 24% · US 70%
White
45189%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
255%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
163%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27855%
Female
22444%

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Test scores

VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency Score
English Language Arts
47.4%
VT avg 50.6%

What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Vermont average is about 51 of 100.

Source: VT Annual Snapshot. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Hartford High School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Hartford High School this school50647.6%N/A
Spaulding Union High School
Barre
61045.7%N/A
Randolph Union High School
Randolph
34442.7%N/A
Northfield Middle/High School
Northfield
25444.9%N/A
Otter Valley Union High School
Brandon
48741.9%N/A
Brattleboro Union High School
Brattleboro
70550.8%N/A
Matched among Vermont high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Hartford High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Vermont
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
47.4%#24 of 42
Enrollment
ranked largest first
506#19 of 48
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.5:1#12 of 45
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
18.9%#23 of 45
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.6%#27 of 48
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+3.5%#6 of 7
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
506
-2 (0%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 607
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 10.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2550652.89.5:148% (241)
2023-2450553.29.4:144% (224)
2022-2351851.89.9:122% (116)
2020-215085110.0:124% (124)
2017-1848949.59.8:124% (117)
2015-16496717.0:124% (119)
2010-11628738.6:122% (137)
2000-017987111.2:15% (40)
1990-916074413.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hartford High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 3% (489 to 506); teachers up 7% (49.5 to 52.8).

About Hartford High School

Hartford High School is a mid-sized high school with an address in White River Junction, Vermont. There are 506 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 12.

Hartford School District has a total of 5 schools and 1,418 students, Hartford High School among them.

White students are 89% of those enrolled at Hartford High School. The next largest groups are 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is in line with Windsor County, where about 93% of residents are White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 19, compared with 70 nationally.

The school has 52.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 9.5 students per teacher. High schools in Vermont average 10.5:1, 1.0 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at Hartford High School, 48% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Windsor County is similar, at 47%.

The school is in Windsor County, where median household income comes to about $77,594, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Windsor County counts 32 public schools with about 6,595 students.

Hartford Memorial Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of Hartford High School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Remote.

Hartford High School had 508 students in 2020-21 and 506 in 2024-25, nearly the same.

This page collects posts and questions about Hartford High School, such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Windsor County at a glance

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Population
57,990
Census ACS
Median income
$77,594
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
6,595 students

Quick facts

School name
Hartford High School
District
Hartford School District
Address
37 Highland Avenue, White River Junction, VT 05001
Phone
(802) 295-8610
County
Windsor County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
506
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
241 (48%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
500459000151
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Hartford School District
Other schools in White River Junction
Other Hartford High schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Hartford High. Hartford High School is the 2nd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Hartford High School
How many students attend Hartford High School?
Hartford High School enrolls approximately 506 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Hartford High School serve?
Hartford High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Hartford High School have?
Hartford High School employs 53 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hartford High School?
At Hartford High School, the student body is approximately 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Hartford High School public or private?
Hartford High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hartford School District.
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