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Wish Museum School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

104 Vine Street, Hartford, CT 06112 · (860) 695-5600 · Part of Hartford School District

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

Students
297
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
87%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Wish Museum School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 43 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Hartford kids: 19 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Wish Museum SchoolYou are here
6–819 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts8%
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).

104 Vine Street, Hartford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten27
Grade 156
Grade 244
Grade 356
Grade 436
Grade 559
Enrollment over time
285’20
289’21
291’22
299’23
297’24

Up 4.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 62%Black 32%Two or more races 4%White 2%Asian 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wish Museum School from Hartford families.

Other schools in Hartford School District

The district →

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.