Bacon Academy Alternative Education serves 15 students in grades 10-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
15 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
American Indian
(15-16)6%
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(15-16)n/a
23%
Black
(15-16)n/a
13%
White
(15-16)94%
56%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Bacon Academy Alternative Education?
15 students attend Bacon Academy Alternative Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Bacon Academy Alternative Education students are White, and 6% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bacon Academy Alternative Education?
Bacon Academy Alternative Education has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Bacon Academy Alternative Education offer ?
Bacon Academy Alternative Education offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Bacon Academy Alternative Education part of?
Bacon Academy Alternative Education is part of Colchester School District.
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