EAST HARTFORD HIGH SCHOOL

East Hartford High School is a public high school that is part of the East Hartford School District school district, located in East Hartford, CT with about 1,728 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 124 teachers, East Hartford High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

East Hartford High School, located on Forbes Street in East Hartford, Connecticut, serves as the primary public secondary school for the local community. As a large, comprehensive institution, it offers a diverse academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive environment, providing a wide array of extracurricular activities, athletics, and support services intended to meet the varying needs of its student population.

Beyond its core academic offerings, East Hartford High School places a strong emphasis on community engagement and professional development for its students. The school actively collaborates with local partners to provide career-readiness programs and technical education opportunities. By prioritizing both rigorous classroom standards and personal growth, the school aims to equip its graduates with the critical thinking skills and character necessary to succeed in a rapidly evolving global landscape.

For more information, contact East Hartford High School at (860) 622-5200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

869 Forbes St.
East Hartford, CT 06118-1921
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EAST HARTFORD HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in East Hartford, CT with about 1,728 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,728
Teachers:
124.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,728 students

Hispanic/Latino
42.8%
Black or African American
36.1%
White
14.4%
Asian
6.3%
Two or more races
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.