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Hartford, CT

121,981 residents•22,214 students•94 schools
Avg School Rating
1.4
out of 10
73% below Connecticut avg
Test Proficiency
17%Math
21%Reading
60% below Connecticut avg
School Crime Rate
1.08
per 1,000 students
53% below Connecticut avg
Overall Crime Rate
65.53
per 1,000 residents
105% above Connecticut avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
6
Preschools
Elementary Schools
52
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
16
Middle Schools
High Schools
20
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
79
Charter
3
Private
12

By Level

Elementary
52
Middle
16
High
20

These figures describe every school in Hartford; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Hartford

94 schools
9.9
Renzulli Academy
Elementarypublic
5.3
University High School
Highpublic
5.2
Dr. Ramon E. Betances Early Reading Lab School
Elementarypublic
4.0
Capitol Community College Magnet Academy
Highpublic
3.3
Stem Magnet School At Annie-Fisher School
Elementarypublic
3.1
Jumoke Academy
Elementarycharter
2.7
A. I. Prince Technical High School
Highpublic
2.3
Achievement First Hartford Academy Inc.
Elementarycharter
2.3
Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy
Middlepublic
2.3
Journalism And Media High School
Highpublic
2.1
Capital Preparatory Magnet School
Elementarypublic
2.0
Annie Fisher Montessori Magnet School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Hartford

24 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Hartford in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
53% below Connecticut avg
1.08
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
11
Property
8
Drug
2
Weapons
3

School Crime Types

  • Assault42%
  • Vandalism21%
  • Weapons13%
  • Drugs8%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Robbery4%
  • Other8%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Hartford

7,993 total incidents reported across Hartford in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
105% above Connecticut avg
65.53
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
1,732
Property
5,428
Drug
324
Weapons
479
Other
30

Crime Types

  • Theft26%
  • Vandalism19%
  • Assault17%
  • Vehicle Theft12%
  • Fraud7%
  • Weapons6%
  • Other13%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

22,214 students enrolled across Hartford's schools.

  • Public19,38787%
  • Charter1,8959%
  • Private9324%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Hartford's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic52%
  • Black34%
  • White8%
  • Asian4%
  • Two or More Races3%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
77%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.