University High School of Science and Engineering

351 Mark Twain Drive, Hartford, CT 06112

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
406
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hartford School District
Capitol Planning Region

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 194 Connecticut high schools · How we grade
Test scores52% proficient in math & reading
65thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
76thpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
82ndpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
47thpercentile
College readinessAt least 15% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
17thpercentile
Class size14.5 students per teacher
11thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About University High School of Science and Engineering

University High School of Science and Engineering is a magnet high school in Hartford, Connecticut, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Hartford School District. The school is located in a midsize city in Capitol Planning Region.

In the 2024–25 school year, 406 students were enrolled, with about 14.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Connecticut high school (11.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 194 Connecticut high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

351 Mark Twain Drive
Hartford, CT 06112
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
406 students
Students per teacher
14.5 to 1
AP courses offered
2
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Hartford School District
County
Capitol Planning Region
NCES school ID
090192001381

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.