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Bristol High School

1845 State Route 88, Bristolville, OH 44402 · (330) 889-2621 · Trumbull County
GRADES 07–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL186 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 33% of Ohio public high schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public high schools

Enrollment
186
High
DISTRICT 209 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
95 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 72916%
Grade 83217%
Grade 94625%
Grade 103720%
Grade 112312%
Grade 121910%
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
17091%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
105%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Two+
53%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10154%
Female
8546%

School pathway

Feeds from
Bristol Elementary SchoolKG–06
Based on grade levels within Bristol Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
60.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +2.5pp since 2021
Math
44.1%
OH avg 56.1% . -0.5pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2560.1%44.1%
2023-2453.7%47.4%
2022-2361.1%47.1%
2021-2257.6%44.6%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.5%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Bristol High School

Bristol High School's state test result (59.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Bristol High School this school18651.1%59.5%
South Central High School
Greenwich
21146.9%71.7%
Lordstown High School
Warren
17354.9%74.3%
Mt Gilead High School
Mount Gilead
27446.4%73.6%
Smithville High School
Smithville
29550.5%81.5%
Waterloo High School
Atwater
20347.8%66.0%
Matched among Ohio high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Bristol High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Trumbull County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
59.5%#337 of 403#11 of 13
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
44.1%#455 of 776
▼ 79
#12 of 20
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
60.1%#471 of 774
▲ 78
#14 of 20
▲ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+1.0pp#499 of 742#12 of 20
Enrollment
ranked largest first
186#758 of 888#16 of 23
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
51.1%#163 of 435#6 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-23.5%#63 of 484#5 of 15
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
186
-60 (-24%) vs 2020
-61% since 1990-91, when it was 473
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251861512.4:151% (95)
2023-242081513.9:143% (89)
2022-232371614.8:131% (73)
2020-212461615.4:1N/A
2017-182431912.8:138% (92)
2015-162771815.4:144% (123)
2010-112991915.7:10% (0)
2000-013501918.4:125% (88)
1990-914732221.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bristol High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 23% (243 to 186); teachers down 21% (19 to 15).

About Bristol High School

Bristol High School, located in Bristolville, Ohio, is a very small high school. It reported 186 students in grades 7 through 12 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 565 students for high schools in Ohio.

Bristol Local enrolls 418 students in 2 schools, including Bristol High School.

A large majority of enrollment at Bristol High School is White, at 91%. After that, the student body is 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The diversity index for Bristol High School is 16%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The school lists 15 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. Statewide, high schools in Ohio average 17.7:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 51% of the student body.

Among Ohio public high schools, Bristol High School outscored 33%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.

A school with Bristol High School's lunch-eligibility share in Ohio is predicted to score 69.5%. Bristol High School scores 59.5%, 10.0 points below that line.

Looking at the county, Trumbull County, median household income comes to about $56,435, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. The county has 72 public schools and about 25,240 students.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Bristol Elementary School, is the closest to Bristol High School. In all, 4 other public schools sit within five miles of Bristol High School. On proficiency, Bristol High School is behind the 69.8% nearby average, ranking 5th of 7.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.

From 246 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 186 by 2024-25. The school's ratio dropped from 15.4:1 to 12.4:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Trumbull County at a glance

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Population
200,929
Census ACS
Median income
$56,435
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
72
25,240 students

Quick facts

School name
Bristol High School
District
Bristol Local
Address
1845 State Route 88, Bristolville, OH 44402
Phone
(330) 889-2621
County
Trumbull County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
186
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
95 (51%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
390501103838
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Bristol Local
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Other Bristol High schools

One other US public school is named Bristol High. Bristol High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Bristol High School
How large is Bristol High School?
Bristol High School enrolls approximately 186 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Bristol High School serve?
Bristol High School serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bristol High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Bristol High School is approximately 12.4:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Bristol High School?
At Bristol High School, the student body is approximately 91% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Is Bristol High School public or private?
Bristol High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Bristol Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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