Serving 842 students in grades Kindergarten-8, West Bristol 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 24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 842 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in CT
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
West Bristol 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 West Bristol School is 0.65, 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.
West Bristol School is ranked #680 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are West Bristol School often compared to?
West Bristol Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Webster Hill School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend West Bristol School?
842 students attend West Bristol School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of West Bristol School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Bristol School?
West Bristol School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does West Bristol School offer ?
West Bristol School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is West Bristol School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 842 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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