BULKELEY HIGH SCHOOL

Bulkeley High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Hartford School District school district, located in Hartford, CT with about 631 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 48 teachers, Bulkeley 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.

Bulkeley High School, located at 300 Wethersfield Avenue in Hartford, Connecticut, is a cornerstone of the Hartford Public Schools district. As one of the city's long-standing secondary institutions, it serves a diverse urban student population and functions as a hub for community engagement. The school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for higher education and the workforce, while also providing a variety of extracurricular programs, including athletics, arts, and student-led clubs, which are intended to foster a well-rounded educational experience.

In recent years, Bulkeley has undergone significant transformation, including a major renovation project aimed at modernizing its facilities to better support contemporary learning styles and technology integration. The school places a strong emphasis on equity, social-emotional learning, and academic excellence, striving to ensure that all students have access to the resources needed to succeed in a global society. By maintaining a focus on personalized support and community partnerships, Bulkeley High School continues to work toward empowering its student body and preparing them for life after graduation.

For more information, contact Bulkeley High School at (860) 695-1011 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

300 Wethersfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114-1409
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BULKELEY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hartford, CT with about 631 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
631
Teachers:
48.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 631 students

Hispanic/Latino
61.2%
Black or African American
29.6%
Asian
4.8%
White
2.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.3%
Two or more races
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
43.7%
Male
56.3%

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.