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Hartford School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Hartford.

Students
1,418
Schools
6
Spent per student
$29,482
VT $25,064
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$10.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Hartford School District

  • Spends 18% more per student than the VT average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $10.5M, about $7,434 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for White River Junction.

PK–53 elementary schoolsThis district

Test scores vs. VT

2020–21
Math proficiency30.5%
State average 33.2%
Reading / language arts48.1%
State average 48.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$29,482 per student · 18% above VT
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 13%State 81%Federal 6%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,446’20
1,475’21
1,459’22
1,455’23
1,418’24

About steady.

Students
White 88%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

6 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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