Bristol Eastern High School vs. Bristol Central High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 998 students in grades 9-12, Bristol Eastern High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,148 students in grades 9-12, Bristol Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
998 students
1,148 students
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
82 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#571 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#622 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
37%
Graduation Rate
89%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
275
313
Grade 10 Students
235
290
Grade 11 Students
229
288
Grade 12 Students
259
257
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
31%
39%
% Black
9%
9%
% White
49%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%