Bunnell High School

Located in Stratford, Connecticut, Bunnell High School is a medium-sized high school. It enrolled 982 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 25% higher than the average for high schools in Connecticut, which is about 788.

Bunnell High School belongs to Stratford School District, a district of 13 schools and 6,388 students.

The most common group at Bunnell High School is Hispanic students, at 40%. Other groups make up 28% White, 27% Black, 3% Asian, and 3% multiracial. Greater Bridgeport Planning Region as a whole is about 27% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. The school's diversity index is 69%, meaning two students picked at random have a 69% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

With 79.4 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Bunnell High School was 12.4:1. That matches the 12.3:1 average for high schools in Connecticut fairly closely. Bunnell High School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 47%.

Across Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, the median household income is $89,667, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is home to 91 public schools and about 50,880 public school students.

Nearest public school: Eli Whitney School, about 0.3 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Bunnell High School's enrollment dropped from 1,022 in 2020-21 to 982 in 2024-25.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Bunnell High School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.