For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 3,031 students in East Hartford, CT.
The top ranked public high schools in East Hartford, CT are Connecticut Ib Academy, Pathways Academy Of Technology And Design and Connecticut River Academy At Goodwin University. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
East Hartford, CT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in East Hartford have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public high schools.
East Hartford, CT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is less than the Connecticut average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Connecticut River Academy At Goodwin University, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in East Hartford, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Connecticut Ib Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
857 Forbes St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5590
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5590
Grades: 9-12
| 188 students
Rank: #22.
Pathways Academy Of Technology And Design
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2 Pent Road
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 695-9450
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 695-9450
Grades: 9-12
| 390 students
Rank: #33.
Connecticut River Academy At Goodwin University
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9 Riverside Drive
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 913-2200
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 913-2200
Grades: 6-12
| 730 students
Rank: #44.
East Hartford High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
869 Forbes St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5200
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,723 students
East Hartford, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
9 Riverside Drive
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 913-2200
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 913-2200
Grades: 6-12
| 533 students
191 Main St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5440
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5440
Grades: PK-5
| 336 students
Homebound (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
31 School Street
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5107
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5107
Grades: 2-11
| 8 students
John J. Allison Polaris Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
474 School St.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 289-8131
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 289-8131
Grades: 7-12
| 57 students
Lincoln Academy Regional Interdistrict Collaborative (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
474 School St.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 289-8131
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 289-8131
Grades: 10-12
| 7 students
Stevens Alternate High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
40 Butternut Dr.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5999
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5999
Grades: 10-12
| 94 students
95 Willowbrook Rd.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5520
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5520
Grades: PK
| 229 students
Woodland School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
110 Long Hill Dr.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5900
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5900
Grades: 1-12
| 170 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in East Hartford, CT?
The top ranked public high schools in East Hartford, CT include Connecticut Ib Academy, Pathways Academy Of Technology And Design and Connecticut River Academy At Goodwin University.
How many public high schools are located in East Hartford?
4 public high schools are located in East Hartford.
What is the racial composition of students in East Hartford?
East Hartford public high schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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