Bullard-Havens Technical High School

Bullard-Havens Technical High School operates as a moderately sized secondary school in Bridgeport, Connecticut, run under Connecticut Technical Education and Career System. Current enrollment sits at 819 students spanning grades 9 through 12.

Across the 17 schools in Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (11,296 students total), Bullard-Havens Technical High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Bullard-Havens Technical High School lists that 68% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school lists 27% Black, 2% White. By comparison, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region as a whole is about 27% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 82 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 63% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region indicate median household earnings sit near $89,667, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Greater Bridgeport Planning Region's 91 public schools (combined enrollment of about 50,880 students), Bullard-Havens Technical High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Edison School, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 5%: 778 students in 2018 compared to 819 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 64% to 68% across the same window.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.