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Montessori Magnet at Fisher School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

280 Plainfield Street, Hartford, CT 06112 · (860) 695-3560 · Part of Hartford School District

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

Students
353
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Montessori Magnet at Fisher School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 25 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–8Montessori Magnet at Fisher SchoolYou are here
6–819 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 50.7%

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

280 Plainfield Street, Hartford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K89
Kindergarten41
Grade 136
Grade 230
Grade 328
Grade 429
Grade 529
Grade 624
Grade 724
Grade 823
Enrollment over time
360’20
333’21
343’22
353’23
353’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 52%Hispanic 21%White 15%Asian 8%Two or more races 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Montessori Magnet at Fisher 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.