Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School

www.bristol.k12.ct.us/

256 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School is a public middle school and part of the Bristol School District school district, located in Bristol, CT with 256 students offering grade levels from 06 to 08.

With 25 teachers, Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10.1:1. 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.

256

Total Students

25.3

Full-Time Teachers

10.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School
Demographic	Student Count
White	102
Hispanic	92
Black	26
Asian	13
Two or More	21
American Indian	1

White
102 (40.0 %)
Hispanic
92 (36.1 %)
Black
26 (10.2 %)
Two or More
21 (8.2 %)
Asian
13 (5.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Bristol School District
Phone:	(860)584-7007
Website:	http://www.bristol.k12.ct.us/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	256
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	122
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 86

Grade 7 87

Grade 8 83