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M. D. Fox School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

470 Maple Avenue, Hartford, CT 06114 · (860) 695-7724 · Part of Hartford School District

Hartford’s School Grade D better than 5% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Students
562
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about M. D. Fox School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 42 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Hartford kids: 19 middle schools

On the path

Where Hartford kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5M. D. Fox SchoolYou are here
6–819 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts9%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

470 Maple Avenue, Hartford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten89
Grade 186
Grade 291
Grade 380
Grade 492
Grade 592
Enrollment over time
525’20
504’21
493’22
531’23
562’24

Up 7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 72%Black 20%White 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about M. D. Fox School from Hartford families.

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The district →
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Webster Micro Society Magnet School
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580 students17:1
Environmental Sciences Magnet at Hooker School
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C
547 students17:1
Kinsella Magnet School of Performing Arts: PK-8 Campus
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C−
435 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Hartford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.