Bacon Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Colchester, Connecticut 06415 · Colchester School District
#70 of 180 high schools in Connecticut
#2848 of 16,910 nationally
About Bacon Academy
Bacon Academy is a public high located in Colchester, in the Colchester School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 572 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 71.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 70th of 180 ranked high schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is students per teacher (88th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 572.
There are 4 schools in Colchester; Bacon Academy ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)24.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bacon Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 572
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bacon Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Colchester Elementary School
Colchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
552 students · 1.4 km away
William J. Johnston Middle School
Colchester · Public middle · Grades 6–9
452 students · 1.5 km away
Jack Jackter Intermediate School
Colchester · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
509 students · 1.6 km away
Lyman Memorial High School
Lebanon · Public high · Grades 9–12
322 students · 7.4 km away
Lebanon Middle School
Lebanon · Public middle · Grades 5–8
265 students · 7.6 km away
Hebron Elementary School
Hebron · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
364 students · 9.8 km away
Salem Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
389 students · 10 km away
Lebanon Elementary School
Lebanon · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
366 students · 11 km away
RHAM High School
Hebron · Public high · Grades 9–12
714 students · 11 km away
RHAM Middle School
Hebron · Public middle · Grades 7–8
352 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
Woodland Regional High School
Beacon Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
571 students
Granby Memorial High School
Granby · Public high · Grades 9–12
564 students
Lakeview High School
Litchfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
583 students
Cooperative High School - Inter-District Magnet
New Haven · Public high · Grades 9–12
560 students
Bulkeley High School
Hartford · Public high · Grades 9–12
552 students
Academy of Computer Science and Engineering
Enfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
550 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bacon Academy a good school?
Bacon Academy has a Success Index (US) of 71.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #70 of 180 in Connecticut. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bacon Academy rank in Connecticut?
Bacon Academy ranks #70 of 180 high schools in Connecticut and #2848 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bacon Academy?
Bacon Academy had 572 students in 2025.
Is Bacon Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Bacon Academy is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bacon Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bacon Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.