New Hartford School District operates 3 public schools serving 443 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Connecticut. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary, 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 429 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Northwest Hills Planning Region County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $25,577 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 55.1% local, 40.1% state, and 4.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $144,953 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 39/100, ranked #129 of 179 in Connecticut against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 12.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 89.7% White, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.1% Asian across the district's schools.
Ann Antolini School accounts for 56.2% of all New Hartford School District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means New Hartford School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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.
New Hartford School District school enrollment varies 2.9× across entities
New Hartford School District school enrollment ranges from 84 students (lowest) to 241 students (highest), a spread of 157 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
New Hartford School District chronic absenteeism rate is 12.7% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
How many schools are in New Hartford School District?
New Hartford School District has 3 schools, including 2 elementary, 1 other. Total enrollment is 443 students.
How much does New Hartford School District spend per student?
New Hartford School District spends $25,577 per student. The district has an equity score of 39/100, ranking #129 in Connecticut.
What is the average teacher salary in New Hartford School District?
The average teacher salary in New Hartford School District is $144,953 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near New Hartford School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Northwest Hills Planning Region County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of New Hartford School District?
New Hartford School District students are 89.7% White, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for New Hartford School District?
New Hartford School District has an equity score of 39/100, ranking #129 out of 179 districts in Connecticut. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.