Bullard-havens Technical High School

500 Palisade Ave.
Bridgeport, CT 06610
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Bullard-havens Technical High School serves 825 students in grades 9-12.
Bullard-havens Technical High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 825 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥95% (Top 20% in CT)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bullard-havens Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

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School Overview

Bullard-havens Technical High School's student population of 825 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
825 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
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School Rankings

Bullard-havens Technical High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Bullard-havens Technical High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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State Level (CT)
Overall Testing Rank
#865 out of 940 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
51%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
67%
29%
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Black
27%
13%
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White
2%
49%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.48
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bullard-havens Technical High School's ranking?
Bullard-havens Technical High School is ranked #865 out of 940 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bullard-havens Technical High School?
The graduation rate of Bullard-havens Technical High School is 95%, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 90%.
How many students attend Bullard-havens Technical High School?
825 students attend Bullard-havens Technical High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Bullard-havens Technical High School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bullard-havens Technical High School?
Bullard-havens Technical High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Bullard-havens Technical High School offer ?
Bullard-havens Technical High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bullard-havens Technical High School part of?
Bullard-havens Technical High School is part of Connecticut Technical Education And Career System School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 825 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥95% (Top 20%)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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