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#926 of 990 schools in CT
Weaver High School
High School · Hartford School District · Hartford, CT
A Hartford School District high school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
415 Granby St., Hartford, CT 06112
- Math 5% proficient (2022)
- Reading 5% proficient (2022)
- 67.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Weaver High School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2020, to 5% in 2022, across a 3-year record (2020–2022).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 5% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 12% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
88.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Weaver High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 28Car-Dependent
- Transit 41Some Transit
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,385/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hartford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$47,010
Median home value
$203,300
Median rent
$1,229/mo
College educated
9.7%
Homeownership
40.2%
Poverty rate
22.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06112; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinsella Magnet School of Performing Arts: High School CampuEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 118 | Compare → |
| Bulkeley High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 592 | Compare → |
| University High School of Science and EngineeringEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 400 | Compare → |
| New England Jewish AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | PK–12 | 0.7 mi | 107 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Hartford School District
- Schools in district
- 41
- Rank in district
- #32 of 39
- District spending per student
- $27,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 33.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Weaver High School is listed in Hartford School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Weaver High School
Weaver High School is a public high school in Hartford, CT, part of Hartford School District, serving approximately 690 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #926 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Weaver High School
What grades does Weaver High School serve?
Weaver High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Weaver High School?
Weaver High School has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weaver High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Weaver High School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weaver High School rank in CT?
Weaver High School ranks #926 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Weaver High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Weaver High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Weaver High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Weaver High School has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Weaver High School a charter school?
No, Weaver High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weaver High School a Title I school?
No, Weaver High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weaver High School?
88.7% of students at Weaver High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 690
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 64.8%
- Phone
- (860) 695-1640
- 4-Year Graduation
- 67.0%
- Area population (ZIP 06112)
- 21,918
- Area average commute
- 25.3 min
- Area median age
- 30.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06112; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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