BRISTOL CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Bristol Central High School is a public high school that is part of the Bristol School District school district, located in Bristol, CT with about 1,125 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 83 teachers, Bristol Central High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Bristol Central High School, located at 480 Wolcott St. in Bristol, Connecticut, is a public secondary institution serving the local community as part of the Bristol Public Schools district. The school is well-known for its vibrant academic and extracurricular environment, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the professional workforce. With a focus on fostering personal growth and civic responsibility, the school encourages student participation in a wide array of athletics, arts, and specialized clubs, helping to cultivate a well-rounded student body.
Beyond its academic offerings, Bristol Central High School is a significant staple of the Bristol community, often recognized for its strong school spirit and long-standing traditions. The faculty and administration are dedicated to creating an inclusive atmosphere that supports diverse learning styles and prioritizes student success. By providing various resources, such as advanced placement courses and career-readiness programs, the school strives to empower its graduates to excel in an increasingly competitive global landscape.
For more information, contact Bristol Central High School at (860) 584-7735 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bristol, CT 06010-6480
(860) 584-7735
BRISTOL CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Bristol, CT with about 1,125 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Bristol School District
- Total Students:
- 1,125
- Teachers:
- 83.8
- 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 1,125 students
- White
- 60.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 26.0%
- Black or African American
- 6.1%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- Asian
- 3.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
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.