Whiting Lane School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Hartford, Connecticut 06119 · West Hartford School District
#121 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut
#2386 of 50,301 nationally
About Whiting Lane School
Whiting Lane 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 379 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 85.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 121st of 596 ranked elementary schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 379.
There are 17 schools in West Hartford; Whiting Lane School ranks 6th 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%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)36.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.5
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 Whiting Lane School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 379
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 36.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- 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 Whiting Lane School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Morley School
West Hartford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
301 students · 882 m away
Bristow Middle School
West Hartford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
326 students · 892 m away
Webster Micro Society Magnet School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
626 students · 1.2 km away
Smith School
West Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
342 students · 1.3 km away
Parkville Community School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
351 students · 1.6 km away
Hartford Public High School
Hartford · Public high · Grades 9–12
698 students · 2.0 km away
Charter Oak International Academy
West Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
486 students · 2.2 km away
Classical Magnet School
Hartford · Public high · Grades 6–12
438 students · 2.3 km away
Renzulli Gifted and Talented Academy
Hartford · Public middle · Grades 4–8
128 students · 2.3 km away
Breakthrough Magnet School South
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
326 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
North Stonington Elementary School
North Stonington · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
379 students
Frank A. Berry School
Bethel · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
378 students
Oliver Ellsworth School
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
378 students
Barlow Mountain Elementary School
Ridgefield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
377 students
Pembroke School
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
376 students
Bowers School
Manchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
376 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Whiting Lane School a good school?
Whiting Lane School has a Success Index (US) of 85.2 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #121 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 Whiting Lane School rank in Connecticut?
Whiting Lane School ranks #121 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut and #2386 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whiting Lane School?
Whiting Lane School had 379 students in 2025.
Is Whiting Lane School a elementary school or a high school?
Whiting Lane School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Whiting Lane School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Whiting Lane School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.