Bulkeley High School

Bulkeley High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
585 Wethersfield Ave,  Hartford, CT
Hartford School District
3.6
4.0
616 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms Digna A Marte
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Average SAT Score
1020
Average ACT Score
31
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Average GPA
3.23
Graduation Rate
67%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B-
Teachers
C
College Prep
C
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
C-
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.23
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
43
Full Time Teachers
43
Teachers in First or Second Year
21.3%
College Prep
Average SAT
1020
Math
490
Verbal
530
Average ACT
31
Math
31
English
30
Reading
33
Science
32
Number of AP Courses
8
AP Pass Rate
21.9%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
196:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.6%
Female
48.2%
Hispanic
76.6%
Black
16.4%
White
2.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.6%
Two or more races
1.1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Connecticut 87 Students
Central Connecticut State University 62 Students
University of Hartford 54 Students
Eastern Connecticut State University 42 Students
Southern Connecticut State University 35 Students
Connecticut State Community College - Capital Campus 33 Students
Quinnipiac University 29 Students
University of New Haven 25 Students
Connecticut State Community College - Manchester Campus 25 Students
Western Connecticut State University 23 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 32 Students
Psychology 30 Students
Business 22 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 12 Students
Criminology 12 Students
Biology 10 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 9 Students
Social Work and Youth Services 9 Students
Education 8 Students
Health Professions 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 59 Reviews
3.0 Junior
4/21/2024
I mean for me Bulkeley is a good school because of the kind of environment it has been. Though there is a split school which makes the high school experience severed, they administration and teachers are trying their best for us students.
2.0 Alum
3/21/2024
I'm happy because there is people who care for others, but the students are the problem with a lot of conflicts.
4.0 Senior
7/24/2020
I've only been going here for about 2 years, and overall I feel like the opportunities are pretty much endless. There is always a chance to experience something whether its a college tour or an inspirational speaker.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 1 Review
4.0 student
5/30/2014
I transfered here from NWC. The staff here is super kind, they were very understanding, helpful, and without them I would not graduate. This school made an amazing difference in my life. The academics aren't all too challenging though, the students are respectful to you if you are to them. The stude...

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Bulkeley High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Hartford, CT and is served by the Hartford School District in Connecticut. The school has a total enrollment of 616 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 7.5% are proficient in reading. Bulkeley High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.23, the graduation rate is 67%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1020 and an ACT score of 31. The average home value in this area is $325,013. Discover additional schools in the area, like A.I. Prince Technical High School, R.J. Kinsella Magnet School of Performing Arts, Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy, and more. Learn more about what Hartford has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bulkeley High School.

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