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Bristol School District

A public school district in Bristol, Connecticut, with 13 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

7,713
Students enrolled
610.2
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
1,377.7
All staff, full-time equivalent
$21,834
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 7,713 in 2024–⁠25
Ranks 1,204th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 15th of 200 in Connecticut. Larger than 93% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $21,834 in fiscal year 2023
More than 79% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

Bristol School District spent $21,834 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $10,621 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards

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The figures

Bristol School District spent $21,834 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $10,621 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2023$21,834$170.0 million7,784
FY2022$21,012$160.6 million7,642
FY2021$18,999$144.6 million7,611
FY2020$17,640$138.6 million7,858
FY2019$17,562$137.6 million7,836
FY2018$17,241$135.9 million7,884
FY2017$16,546$132.0 million7,978
FY2016$15,892$128.5 million8,086
FY2015$15,609$127.3 million8,153
FY2014$14,969$122.7 million8,195
FY2013$13,848$114.9 million8,297
FY2012$14,051$118.7 million8,449
FY2011$13,568$116.7 million8,600
FY2010$13,352$116.1 million8,693
FY2009$12,958$114.2 million8,812
FY2008$12,525$111.8 million8,922
FY2007$11,860$107.2 million9,038
FY2006$11,207$101.3 million9,036
FY2005$10,621$95.9 million9,029

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Bristol School District by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$18.5 million9.0%
State$89.9 million44.0%
Local$96.1 million47.0%
Total$204.4 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

13 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Bristol School District
SchoolStudents
Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School268
Bristol Central High School1,148
Bristol Eastern High School998
Chippens Hill Middle School545
Edgewood Pre-K Academy267
Ellen P. Hubbell School331
Greene-Hills School918
Ivy Drive School385
Mountain View School356
Northeast Middle School324
South Side School515
Stafford School353
West Bristol School833

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
0900510

Elsewhere

Sources

Data retrieved