Hartford Public High School

Hartford Public High School
The nineteenth-century schoolhouse, since demolished, as it appeared on a 1911 postcard
Address
Map
55 Forest Street

,
Hartford County
,
Connecticut
06105

United States
Coordinates41°45′54″N 72°42′04″W / 41.765°N 72.701°W / 41.765; -72.701
Information
TypePublic school
Established1638 (386 years ago) (1638)
CEEB code070265
Grades912
Number of students709 (2022-2023)[1]
Color(s)Blue and white
  
Team nameOwls
Websitewww.hartfordschools.org/o/hphs/

Hartford Public High School, in Hartford, Connecticut, was founded in 1638. It is the second-oldest public secondary school in the United States,[2] after the Boston Latin School. It is part of the Hartford Public Schools district.

  1. ^ "Hartford Public High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
  2. ^ Varhola, Michael (2011). Life in Civil War America. F+W Media. ISBN 9781440310881. Retrieved June 22, 2012.[permanent dead link]