Best Public Schools in Zip Code 06119

Summary:

The 06119 zip code area of West Hartford, Connecticut is home to three elementary schools: Whiting Lane School, Smith School, and Morley School. These schools serve students from diverse backgrounds and exhibit varying levels of academic performance, with Whiting Lane School and Morley School emerging as standout performers in the area.

Whiting Lane School consistently ranks among the top 25% of Connecticut elementary schools, with exceptional academic performance and high proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. In contrast, Smith School has a more mixed academic record, with some grades exceeding the West Hartford School District and state averages, while others fall behind.

The schools also differ in their student demographics and socioeconomic factors, with Whiting Lane School and Morley School having lower percentages of free/reduced lunch recipients compared to Smith School. Additionally, Whiting Lane School has the highest per-student spending, which may contribute to its exceptional academic performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				NGSS Science (2024)	SBAC English Language Arts (2024)			SBAC Mathematics (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSS Science 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	Total
Morley School	Public	K-5	77 Bretton Rd.	West Hartford	06119	Hartford County	West Hartford School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 233-8535	286	28	10.2	13.3%	202 (70.6%)	11 (3.8%)	42 (14.7%)	11 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.0%)	81.8	97^th of 497 public elementary schools	80.5%		77.7	128^th of 491 public elementary schools	73.9%	31	70.0	64.2	80.0	75.0	64.2	84.0	67.5	$21,863
Whiting Lane School	Public	PK, KG-5	47 Whiting Ln.	West Hartford	06119	Hartford County	West Hartford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 233-8541	375	37	10.2	33.9%	183 (48.8%)	41 (10.9%)	74 (19.7%)	50 (13.3%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	23 (6.1%)	78.4	121^st of 497 public elementary schools	75.7%		86.3	67^th of 491 public elementary schools	86.4%	54	59.0	82.0	73.3		82.0	64.4	51.3	$28,162
Smith School	Public	PK, KG-5	64 St. James St.	West Hartford	06119	Hartford County	West Hartford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 236-3317	345	33	10.3	51.0%	109 (31.6%)	33 (9.6%)	130 (37.7%)	49 (14.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	22 (6.4%)	63	199^th of 497 public elementary schools	60.0%		58.3	211^th of 491 public elementary schools	57.0%	12		52.5	54.7	65.0	61.3	60.9	55.7	$20,946

Cities Near Zip Code 06119

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
West Hartford	0.26 mi	17	64^th
Hartford	1.02 mi	53	179^th
Newington	3.29 mi	7	110^th
East Hartford	3.89 mi	19	169^th
Wethersfield	3.95 mi	11	114^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Connecticut Department of Education.

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