Bulkeley High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hartford, Connecticut 06112 · Hartford School District
#173 of 180 high schools in Connecticut
#15878 of 16,910 nationally
About Bulkeley High School
Bulkeley High School is a public high located in Hartford, in the Hartford School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 552 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 173rd of 180 ranked high schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is students per teacher (65th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 552.
There are 43 schools in Hartford; Bulkeley High School ranks 34th of 38 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)12%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)81%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
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 Bulkeley High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 552
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 81%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bulkeley High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Weaver High School
Hartford · Public high · Grades 9–12
721 students · 509 m away
Kinsella Magnet School of Performing Arts: High School Campu
Hartford · Public high · Grades 9–12
110 students · 509 m away
University High School of Science and Engineering
Hartford · Public high · Grades 9–12
406 students · 923 m away
Rawson School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
198 students · 927 m away
STEM Magnet at Annie Fisher School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades K–8
348 students · 1.3 km away
Montessori Magnet at Fisher School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
353 students · 1.3 km away
University of Hartford Magnet School
West Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students · 1.3 km away
M. L. King Jr. Middle School
Hartford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
184 students · 2.1 km away
Breakthrough Magnet School North
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students · 2.1 km away
Achievement First Hartford Academy
Hartford · Charter other · Grades K–12
907 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
Academy of Computer Science and Engineering
Enfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
550 students
Cooperative High School - Inter-District Magnet
New Haven · Public high · Grades 9–12
560 students
Stonington High School
Pawcatuck · Public high · Grades 9–12
543 students
Granby Memorial High School
Granby · Public high · Grades 9–12
564 students
Northwestern Regional High School
Winsted · Public high · Grades 9–12
536 students
Woodland Regional High School
Beacon Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
571 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bulkeley High School a good school?
Bulkeley High School has a Success Index (US) of 16.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #173 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 Bulkeley High School rank in Connecticut?
Bulkeley High School ranks #173 of 180 high schools in Connecticut and #15878 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bulkeley High School?
Bulkeley High School had 552 students in 2025.
Is Bulkeley High School a elementary school or a high school?
Bulkeley High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bulkeley High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bulkeley High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.