Smith School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Hartford, Connecticut 06119 · West Hartford School District
#237 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut
#7740 of 50,301 nationally
About Smith School
Smith School is a public elementary located in West Hartford, in the West Hartford School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 342 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 75.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 237th of 596 ranked elementary schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is students per teacher (90th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 342.
There are 17 schools in West Hartford; Smith School ranks 13th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Smith School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 342
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Smith School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Charter Oak International Academy
West Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
486 students · 930 m away
Whiting Lane School
West Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
379 students · 1.3 km away
Parkville Community School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
351 students · 1.5 km away
Breakthrough Magnet School South
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
326 students · 1.6 km away
Webster Hill School
West Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
332 students · 1.7 km away
Bristow Middle School
West Hartford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
326 students · 2.0 km away
Morley School
West Hartford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
301 students · 2.0 km away
Webster Micro Society Magnet School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
626 students · 2.1 km away
Environmental Sciences Magnet at Hooker School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
547 students · 2.1 km away
McDonough Middle School
Hartford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
301 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
Royle Elementary School
Darien · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
342 students
Noah Wallace School
Farmington · Public elementary · Grades K–4
342 students
International School At Dundee
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
342 students
Expeditionary Learning Academy at Moylan School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
342 students
West Vine Street School
Pawcatuck · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
342 students
Samuel B. Webb Elementary School
Wethersfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
342 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Smith School a good school?
Smith School has a Success Index (US) of 75.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #237 of 596 in Connecticut. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Smith School rank in Connecticut?
Smith School ranks #237 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut and #7740 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Smith School?
Smith School had 342 students in 2025.
Is Smith School a elementary school or a high school?
Smith School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Smith School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Smith School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.