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West Hartford School District, CT: schools, enrollment and spending

West Hartford School District runs 16 public schools with 9,128 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.2 students per teacher is about the same as the Connecticut figure of 12.3.

At a glance

Schools
16
Students
9,128
Teachers (FTE)
749
Students per teacher
12.2
CT: 12.3 · US: 15.3
Address
50 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT 06107
County
Capitol Planning Region
Locale
City: Small
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0904920
State district ID
CT-1550011
Total staff (FTE)
1,795
School counselors (FTE)
28.0About 326 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
40.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district12.2
Connecticut12.3
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (9,117), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$226.8 million
Federal revenue
$7.7 million
State revenue
$56.4 million
Local revenue
$162.7 million
Total spending
$220.9 million
Spending per pupil
$24,230
Salaries
$114.2 million51.7% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$36.3 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 3.4%
  • State: 24.9%
  • Local: 71.7%

Connecticut overall

  • Federal: 5.3%
  • State: 35.8%
  • Local: 58.8%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$24,230
Connecticut$25,007
United States$16,826

Schools in West Hartford School District

By level: 2 high, 3 middle, 11 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Aiken SchoolElementaryPK to 540813.2
Braeburn SchoolElementaryK to 534712.4
Bristow Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 832611.6
Bugbee SchoolElementaryK to 534312.2
Charter Oak International AcademyElementaryPK to 548611.6
Conard High SchoolHigh9 to 121,38013.5
Duffy SchoolElementaryK to 548913.6
Hall High SchoolHigh9 to 121,33213.9
King Philip Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 882011.5
Morley SchoolElementaryK to 530111.1
Norfeldt SchoolElementaryK to 536212.5
Sedgwick Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 887411.5
Smith SchoolElementaryPK to 534210.7
Webster Hill SchoolElementaryPK to 533212.8
Whiting Lane SchoolElementaryPK to 537910.5
Wolcott SchoolElementaryK to 535411.8

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.