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#401 of 990 schools in CT
Top 40% in state
Mountain View School
Elementary School · Bristol School District
71 Vera Rd., Bristol, CT 06010
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#401 of 990
In Bristol
#4 of 12
public schools
In district
#4 of 12
Bristol School District
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Mountain View School
Elementary School in Bristol · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mountain View School
Mountain View School is a public elementary school in Bristol, CT, part of Bristol School District. Mountain View School serves approximately 342 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountain View School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #401 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Mountain View School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Mountain View School — Students at Mountain View School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Mountain View School Compares
See how Mountain View School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
71 Vera Rd., Bristol, CT 06010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain View School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West District School (rated 8.6/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Unionville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ellen P. Hubbell School (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Louis Toffolon School (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Plainville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bristol, see our Bristol schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ivy Drive School Bristol | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Louis Toffolon School Plainville | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Bristol | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Middle School of Plainville Plainville | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Northeast Middle School Bristol | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Ellen P. Hubbell School Bristol | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Stafford School Bristol | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Bristol | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Edgewood Pre-K Academy Bristol | 1.3 mi | 3.0 |
| Bristol Eastern High School Bristol | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Greene-Hills School Bristol | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| West Woods Upper Elementary School Farmington | 1.7 mi | 8.7 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Bristol | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Lake Garda Elementary School Burlington | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| West District School Unionville | 3.0 mi | 8.6 |
| GREAT BEGINNINGS Plainville | 2.9 mi | — |
| Frank T. Wheeler School Plainville | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School Bristol | 2.8 mi | — |
| Linden Street School Plainville | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Plainville High School Plainville | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,642
Median Home Value
$252,300
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
Population
61,206
College Educated
30.5%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
38.2
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth Shelton School Shelton, CT | 6.9 |
| Mary R. Fisher Elementary School North Grosvenordale, CT | 6.9 |
| Pearson School Winsted, CT | 6.9 |
| Snow School Middletown, CT | 6.9 |
| Wolfpit Integrated Arts Elementary School Norwalk, CT | 6.9 |
| Breakthrough Magnet School North Hartford, CT | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain View School
What grades does Mountain View School serve?
Mountain View School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mountain View School?
Mountain View School has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View School rank in CT?
Mountain View School ranks #401 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Mountain View School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mountain View School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mountain View School a charter school?
No, Mountain View School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View School a Title I school?
No, Mountain View School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain View School?
55.3% of students at Mountain View School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 342
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 4
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.6%
- Phone
- (860) 584-7726
Resources & Links
District
Bristol School District- District Enrollment
- 7,774
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,955
- District Rank
- #4 of 12
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