Photo: Morrowlong · CC BY-SA 3.0Hartland’s public schools outscore 53% of Connecticut districts
On the state reading tests, 62% of Hartland’s students scored proficient, above the Connecticut average (50%). The grade covers the public school district serving Hartland, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Connecticut, not nationally.
From Connecticut state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Hartland’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 174 Connecticut towns with household incomes within a quarter of Hartland’s, its schools beat 37%, lower than their 53% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on tests
Reading proficiency is 62% and math 47% in spring 2022, against 50% and 40% statewide. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $42,752 per student, against $25,892 across Connecticut (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Hartland’s grade
B−: better than 53% of Connecticut school districts. Test scores are above the Connecticut average; there is no graduation rate to add.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Hartland, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Hartland
Hartland School
Grades PK–8 · 121 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in East Hartland
Kindergarten in Hartland
Hartland School
Grades PK–8 · 121 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in East Hartland
1st grade in Hartland
Hartland School
Grades PK–8 · 121 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in East Hartland
2nd grade in Hartland
Hartland School
Grades PK–8 · 121 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in East Hartland
3rd grade in Hartland
Hartland School
Grades PK–8 · 121 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in East Hartland
4th grade in Hartland
Hartland School
Grades PK–8 · 121 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in East Hartland
5th grade in Hartland
Hartland School
Grades PK–8 · 121 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in East Hartland
6th grade in Hartland
Hartland School
Grades PK–8 · 121 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in East Hartland
Hartland’s public schools are run by Hartland School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Hartland vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Connecticut towns that share Hartland’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Hartland | B− | Hartland |
| Granby | B+ | Granby |
| Barkhamsted | B | Barkhamsted PK–6 · Regional School District 07 7–12 |
| Colebrook | B+ | Colebrook K–6 · Regional School District 07 7–12 |
Granville, MA borders Hartland but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.
Every school in Hartland
1 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Connecticut’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Hartland’s schools
Are Hartland’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Connecticut: the public schools Hartland children attend outscore 53% of Connecticut’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 37%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020.
What school district is Hartland in?
Hartland School District, which runs grades PK–8 and enrolls 121 students in 1 schools (2024–25).
How much does Hartland spend per student?
$42,752 in Hartland School District (FY2024), against $25,892 across Connecticut. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Hartland families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Connecticut. Stars are from neighbors.