Hartford High School

Hartford High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
805 Cedar St,  Hartford, WI
3.7
4.1
1,338 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Daniel Dobner
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
1170
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
34%
Reading Proficiency
44%
Average GPA
3.44
Graduation Rate
98%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A
Teachers
B-
College Prep
C
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
A-
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.44
Reading Proficiency
44%
Math Proficiency
34%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
84
Full Time Teachers
84
Teachers in First or Second Year
18.1%
College Prep
Average SAT
1170
Math
580
Verbal
600
Average ACT
25
Math
25
English
25
Reading
26
Science
25
Number of AP Courses
41
AP Pass Rate
68.8%
AP Math Enrollment
High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
296:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.1%
Female
46.9%
White
85.1%
Hispanic
8.9%
Two or more races
3.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.3%
Black
1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Wisconsin-Madison 165 Students
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee 148 Students
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater 97 Students
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse 79 Students
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh 72 Students
University of Minnesota Twin Cities 69 Students
Marquette University 66 Students
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point 62 Students
Carroll University 58 Students
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 56 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 65 Students
Business 55 Students
Psychology 53 Students
Biology 43 Students
Marketing 31 Students
Education 26 Students
Mechanical Engineering 24 Students
Political Science and Government 23 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 23 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 19 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.7 243 Reviews
4.0 Senior
4/1/2025
This highschool is definitely something I'm not going to miss. that is only because of the people in the school. The kids were pretty mean and were not respectful to staff and other peers. This circumstance made my high school years rough.
5.0 Senior
11/25/2024
Hartford high school is very inclusive. They're lots of clubs and extracurriculars for everybody. Put effort towards stud, education, and support them In and out of school. Classes are at Hartford examples including but not limited to College courses to welding to Aviation to PLTW classes. Overall, a welcoming facility, A place where everyone can fit in.
4.0 Alum
6/10/2024
When it comes to activities like sports, everybody goes all out and it is amazing. Though when it comes to academics, the student body could use some motivation.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.1 7 Reviews
5.0 parent
11/2/2022
Community cares and shows support to students and staff. School performance has really improved.
5.0 student
5/27/2022
W school Mr.Arnholt and Mr. Hoffman the goats
5.0 parent
2/27/2021
Hartford Union High School is a wonderful school!! They have so many options for students - many classes and AP options for the college bound, a fabulous TEE department with apprenticeship opportunities for those wanting to go into the trades, frequent visits from local military recruiters, an incre...
5.0 parent
9/9/2018
In my family four very different students graduated from HUHS with scholarships and now have their masters or are working on them. This is a result of the diversity and support they received growing up in Hartford and HUHS.

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Hartford High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 located at 805 Cedar St in Hartford, in the Hartford neighborhood. The school has a total enrollment of 1,338 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 34% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 44% are proficient in reading. Hartford High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.44, the graduation rate is 98%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1170 and an ACT score of 25. The average home value in this area is $388,821. Discover additional schools in the area, like Central Middle School, St. Kilian School, Peace Lutheran School, and more. Learn more about what Hartford has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Hartford High School.

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