Bullard-Havens Technical High School, or Bullard-Havens Tech, is a technical high school, part of the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System. Located at the east end of Bridgeport, it serves the region of southwestern Connecticut.
Serving 818 students in grades 9-12, Bullard-havens Technical 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 818 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in CT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (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:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Bullard-havens Technical High School's student population of 818 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
818 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Year Founded
1936
Colors
Black, Orange
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bullard-havens Technical High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bullard-havens Technical High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#894 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
67%
31%
Black
26%
12%
White
3%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tiger
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bullard-havens Technical High School's ranking?
Bullard-havens Technical High School is ranked #894 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Bullard-havens Technical High School often compared to?
Bullard-havens Technical High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Warren Harding High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% 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 89%.
How many students attend Bullard-havens Technical High School?
818 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, 26% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 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 (Supplemental Virtual).
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.
In what neighborhood is Bullard-havens Technical High School located?
Bullard-havens Technical High School is located in the North Bridgeport neighborhood of Bridgeport, CT. There are 6 other public schools located in North Bridgeport.
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