Hartford Uhs School District

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Hartford, Wisconsin - 1 schools

An equity score of 40/100 ranks Hartford Uhs School District #266 of 403 districts in Wisconsin (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $15,357 per pupil, Hartford Uhs School District ranks #126 of 422 Wisconsin districts by per-pupil spending (Wisconsin districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

1,316
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$15,357
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Hartford Uhs School District operates 1 public schools serving 1,316 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Washington County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,357 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 422 Wisconsin districts by per-pupil spending. See how Wisconsin compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 53.7% local, 37.2% state, and 9.1% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 40/100, ranked #266 of 403 in Wisconsin against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (41 AP courses district-wide), a 264.8:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 30.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 84.2% White, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Hartford High, enrolling 1,324 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Hartford High accounts for 100.0% of all Hartford Uhs School District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Hartford Uhs School District a distant remainder — means Hartford Uhs School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Hartford Uhs School District student-counselor ratio is 265:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Hartford Uhs School District is typically wider than the Hartford Uhs School District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Hartford Uhs School District chronic absenteeism rate is 30.4% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

9.1%
Federal
37.2%
State
53.7%
Local

Funding Equity

40
Equity Score
266 / 403
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Hartford Uhs School District.

White 84.2%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5%
African American 1.1%
Asian 1.2%
Multiracial 2.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
41 AP courses total
264.8:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
30.4%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Hartford Uhs School District

School Enrollment
Hartford High
1,324

How Hartford Uhs School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Wisconsin districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Adams-Friendship Area School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Wautoma Area School District Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Wrightstown Community School District Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Berlin Area School District Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Maple School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Hartford Uhs School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Hartford Uhs School District?

Hartford Uhs School District has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 1,316 students.

How much does Hartford Uhs School District spend per student?

Hartford Uhs School District spends $15,357 per student. The district has an equity score of 40/100, ranking #266 in Wisconsin.

What is the demographic composition of Hartford Uhs School District?

Hartford Uhs School District students are 84.2% White, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% Asian, 1.1% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Hartford Uhs School District?

Hartford Uhs School District has an equity score of 40/100, ranking #266 out of 403 districts in Wisconsin.