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Bristol Arts & Innovation School

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Bristol Arts & Innovation School is a suburban public school in Bristol, Connecticut that is part of Bristol Public Schools. It serves 268 students in grades 6 - 8. Its teachers have had 11 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Grades 6 - 8

268 Students

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70 Memorial Blvd

Bristol, CT 06010 View local requests

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Bristol Arts & Innovation School Demographics

77%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

47%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Bristol Arts & Innovation School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Bristol Arts & Innovation School

$7,917

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

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projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

project for art supplies

Bristol Arts & Innovation School has received support from 37 individuals from Connecticut and 6 individuals out-of-state.

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