M. L. King Jr. Middle School vs Weaver High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric M. L. King Jr. Middle School Weaver High School
Location Hartford, CT Hartford, CT
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 184 721
Student:Teacher Ratio 8.8:1 14:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 86.2% 86.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric M. L. King Jr. Middle School Weaver High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $32,469 $32,469
District Hartford School District Hartford School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group M. L. King Jr. Middle School Weaver High School
White 1.1% 0.8%
African American 55.4% 50.1%
Hispanic or Latino 39.7% 46.2%
Asian 1.6% 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 1.6% 2.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric M. L. King Jr. Middle School Weaver High School
AP Courses Offered 5
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 184:1 180.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 58.7% 67.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 82 56
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.