MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL
Mountain View School is a public elementary school that is part of the Bristol School District school district, located in Bristol, CT with about 359 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 24 teachers, Mountain View School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Mountain View School, located at 71 Vera Rd. in Bristol, Connecticut, is a specialized educational facility operating under the Bristol Public Schools district. It is primarily recognized as a therapeutic or alternative learning environment designed to support students who require a more individualized approach than what is typically provided in a traditional classroom setting. The school focuses on integrating academic instruction with social-emotional learning, aiming to help students manage behavioral or emotional challenges while staying on track with their educational requirements.
The program at Mountain View is structured to provide a supportive, small-group atmosphere where students can develop coping strategies, interpersonal skills, and personal accountability. By maintaining a lower student-to-staff ratio, the faculty is able to offer intensive academic support and clinical interventions, such as counseling or behavioral coaching. The ultimate goal of the school is to foster a positive environment where students can build the necessary foundations to succeed, whether that leads to a transition back to a traditional school setting or the completion of their secondary education within the program.
For more information, contact Mountain View School at (860) 584-7726 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bristol, CT 06010-4857
(860) 584-7726
MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL is a public school in Bristol, CT with about 359 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Bristol School District
- Total Students:
- 359
- Teachers:
- 24.1
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 359 students
- White
- 62.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.4%
- Asian
- 7.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.7%
- Black or African American
- 3.6%
- Female
- 51.8%
- Male
- 48.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.