Webster Micro Society Magnet School

Interdistrict Magnet School
  • Operated by: Hartford School District
  • Pre-K3, Pre-K4, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
  • 635 Total Students

Why choose us?

  • MicroSociety Theme

    Learn from dedicated educators who strive to instill voice and choice within our classrooms, making school feel relevant and meaningful, bridging the gap to society at large. 

  • Experiential learning 

    Prepare for the future through opportunities to design real-world solutions, establish businesses or agencies, and apply knowledge in practical ways. 

  • Welcoming, Collaborative Community 

    Grow in an enriching microsociety environment where a welcoming, collaborative community reflects the diverse world around us. 

  • Well-Rounded Educational Experience 

    Participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and arts programs, that encourage student engagement and foster personal growth. 

Highlights
MicroSociety
After School Child Care
Before School Child Care
School Image

Schedule

08:40 AM - 03:20 PM

Events


Services & Offerings

After School Child Care
Before School Child Care

Transportation

Transportation availability varies by grade level.   

Prekindergarten 

  • Transportation is not provided. For prekindergarten students who live outside of Hartford, a reimbursement stipend is available.   

Kindergarten – Grade 8  

  • Transportation is provided for students living inside the RSCO transportation zone. Review the transportation zone map to determine eligibility.  

    • RSCO does not provide door-to-door transportation. Bus stops vary and may include stops in your neighborhood or centralized locations in or near your town. Typically, centralized bus stops are not within walking distance of a student’s home. Families are responsible for transportation to the bus stop.   

    • Students attending a magnet school located in their town receive transportation through their home district. Hartford residents receive transportation through Hartford Public Schools for this school. Contact the district’s transportation office for more information.  

  • For students living outside the transportation zone, families may transport their child to an existing stop within the transportation zone or provide their own transportation. A reimbursement stipend is available for families who live outside the transportation zone and bring their child to school.   

 


Transportation

Transportation availability varies by grade level.   

Prekindergarten 

  • Transportation is not provided. For prekindergarten students who live outside of Hartford, a reimbursement stipend is available.   

Kindergarten – Grade 8  

  • Transportation is provided for students living inside the RSCO transportation zone. Review the transportation zone map to determine eligibility.  

    • RSCO does not provide door-to-door transportation. Bus stops vary and may include stops in your neighborhood or centralized locations in or near your town. Typically, centralized bus stops are not within walking distance of a student’s home. Families are responsible for transportation to the bus stop.   

    • Students attending a magnet school located in their town receive transportation through their home district. Hartford residents receive transportation through Hartford Public Schools for this school. Contact the district’s transportation office for more information.  

  • For students living outside the transportation zone, families may transport their child to an existing stop within the transportation zone or provide their own transportation. A reimbursement stipend is available for families who live outside the transportation zone and bring their child to school.   

 


Specialization

MicroSociety
Students in a MicroSociety experience a wide variety of learning environments by creating miniature societies within the school to prepare students to be engaged and active citizens. The six major components of the MicroSociety are: Technology, Economy, Academy, Citizenship and Government, Humanities and the Arts, and Heart. Through active student government and academic engagement, students participate in decision-making for their school society and connect learning to the real world.

Special Features

  • NAEYC accredited PK program
  • 2019 Four Star MicroSociety School
  • 2025 Magnet School of Distinction
  • Award-winning and regionally recognized music program
  • New Esports and media center lab for clubs and competitions

Placement Priorities

The following priorities are used in the placement process and can increase the chance of a placement if the school has available seats. To receive priority, you must apply during the on-time application period and make the school your first choice. Applicants receive priority in the order listed below.

  • Enrolled Sibling
  • Employee/Staff
  • Placed Sibling
  • Pathway school: Hartford Pre-Kindergarten Magnet School: North Campus (PK4 students applying to kindergarten); Hartford Pre-Kindergarten Magnet School: South Campus (PK4 students applying to kindergarten)
  • Hartford Residential Neighborhood
  • Hartford Residential Zone 1

Pathways

CONTINUING THE MAGNET EXPERIENCE!

Students enrolled in 8th grade at Webster MicroSociety Magnet School may receive a pathway priority when applying to the following schools:

  • Classical Magnet School
  • Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester
  • Kinsella Magnet School of Performing Arts: High School Campus
  • Pathways Academy of Technology & Design
  • Sport and Medical Sciences Academy
  • University High School of Science and Engineering

Sports, Clubs & Activities

Sports

Athletic opportunities and sports teams add to the educational experience of our students. The sports programs listed are subject to change and may vary by grade level. Please check with the school for more information.

  1. Basketball
  2. Cheerleading
  3. eSports
  4. Track and Field
  5. Unified Sports
  6. Volleyball
Clubs & Activities

Various clubs and extracurricular activities are available to our students to enhance their educational experience. A sampling of these clubs and activities are listed to give families a sense of what options are available. These offerings are subject to change and may vary by grade level. Please check with the school for more information.

  1. Art Club
  2. Band
  3. Chorus
  4. Drumming
  5. Girl Scouts
  6. Instrumental Lessons
  7. Jazz Band
  8. Kid Governor
  9. Student Government/Council
  10. Yoga Club