- Enrollment
- 1,380
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
High school (grades 9-12) · West Hartford, CT
Hall High School
Federal NCES profile for Hall High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 090492001015
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hall High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Connecticut schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Connecticut.
- #14 of 17
- public schools in West Hartford · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.9:1
- large classes for Connecticut
- 15.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Hall High School has class sizes larger than 84% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hall High School ranks #14 of 17 public schools in West Hartford, CT.
School address
District: West Hartford School District · Connecticut
NCES ID 090492001015 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Hall High School held near 1,393 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 96.9 → 99.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-15 students YoY 090492001015 · West Hartford, CT High · MID · TRAD
1,332 enr · 13.9:1 · 15.1% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Conard High School (1,380 students)
Hall High School held near 1,393 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 96.9 → 99.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Hall High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Conard High Sc
Conard High School
1,380 students
- This school
Hall High School
1,332 students
- Sedgwick Middl
Sedgwick Middle School
874 students
- King Philip Mi
King Philip Middle School
820 students
- Duffy School 489
Duffy School
489 students
- Charter Oak In 486
Charter Oak International Academy
486 students
What this shows Hall High School reports 1,332 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hall High School compares
Hall High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Connecticut and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Connecticut | Connecticut avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.9:1 | ▲ 15% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.1% | ▼ 59% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,332 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,332
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% below the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 84% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,041
per pupil, district-wide
- below Connecticut avg of $24,680
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 190 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
71
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 57.3%
Hispanic or Latino 19.2%
Asian 10.9%
African American 7.4%
Two or More 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 57.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.5, Hall High School is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 14
District finance for West Hartford School District reports $24,041 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hall High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conard High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sedgwick Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| King Philip Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Duffy School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Charter Oak International Academy | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hall High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 874
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 820
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
- Enrollment
- 489
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar high schools in West Hartford
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,332 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hall High School
How many students attend Hall High School?
Hall High School has 1,332 students enrolled. It is a high school in West Hartford, CT. CCD year-over-year: 1,408 (2022-23) → 1,393 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hall High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hall High School is 13.9:1, which is 15% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hall High School?
15.1% of students at Hall High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hall High School?
The largest demographic group at Hall High School is White at 57.3% of enrollment, in West Hartford, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hall High School?
Hall High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hall High School rank among public schools in West Hartford?
By Resource Investment Index, Hall High School ranks #14 of 17 public schools in West Hartford, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in West Hartford on the city page.
What other schools are in West Hartford School District?
Besides Hall High School, West Hartford School District also operates Conard High School (1,380 students), Sedgwick Middle School (874 students), and King Philip Middle School (820 students). See the West Hartford School District district page for the complete list.