BULLARD-HAVENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL

Bullard-Havens Technical High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System school district, located in Bridgeport, CT with about 778 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 76 teachers, Bullard-Havens Technical High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Bullard-Havens Technical High School, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is part of the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS). The school provides a unique educational environment that blends rigorous academic coursework with specialized career and technical education (CTE). By integrating core curriculum requirements with hands-on training in various trade disciplines—such as culinary arts, automotive technology, carpentry, health technology, and information technology—the school prepares students to graduate with both a high school diploma and industry-recognized certifications.

The mission of Bullard-Havens is centered on readying students for the modern workforce or post-secondary education. Through partnerships with local businesses and industries, students often gain real-world experience, including apprenticeships and work-based learning opportunities. This approach ensures that graduates are not only academically proficient but also possess the practical, technical skills required to compete in a rapidly evolving global economy, making the school a vital hub for professional development within the Bridgeport community.

For more information, contact Bullard-Havens Technical High School at (203) 579-6333 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.