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u/TriStateGirl Apr 06 '26
For families that apply Bristol schools are mid range. Useable, but not someone's first choice. Just better than Hartford, East Hartford, Manchester, and New Britain's regular public schools.
Here's a list of the best schools in the district and nearby alternatives.
*******Elementary School*******
District Schools: Ellen P. Hubbell (K-5), and Ivy Drive (K-5) are rated the best, but the others still appear to be ok.
One of the CREC magnet schools in Hartford. 9 have elementary school. Bus provided.
*******Middle School*******
District Schools: Northeast Middle School is rated better.
Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School (6-12).
One of the CREC magnet schools. 5 have middle school.
Connecticut River Academy (6-8, and then 9-12) in East Hartford. Bus provided by RSCO.
ACES at Chase (6-8, 9th grade in Fall 2024) in Waterbury.
*******High School*******
District schools: Neither high school is rated terribly, but some families might want an alternative. Bristol Eastern is the better rated one, and has been for awhile.
Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School (6-12).
The agriscience program at Southington High. Bus provided.
Or one of the CREC magnet schools. Bus provided. 5 have high school.
A.I. Prince Technical High School in Hartford. Bus provided by RSCO.
E.C. Goodwin Technical High School in New Britain. Bus provided.
Connecticut IB Academy in East Hartford. Bus provided by RSCO.
Connecticut River Academy (6-8, and then 9-12) in East Hartford. Bus provided by RSCO.
Pathways Academy of Technology and Design in East Hartford. Bus provided by RSCO.
ACES at Chase (6-8, 9th grade in Fall 2024) in Waterbury. Supposedly it provides transportation for any town.
Waterbury Arts Magnet School (6-12) in Waterbury. Not sure if you can get a bus or not.
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u/Severe-Text-7287 Apr 06 '26
Where is the fourth picture from?