Public Schools in Colchester

Residents of Colchester are part of a community-focused public school system that emphasizes educational excellence and personal growth. Elementary and middle school students in Colchester attend schools within the town itself, enjoying a supportive and resource-rich learning environment. For high school, students transition to Bacon Academy, a regional high school that serves not only Colchester but also draws from surrounding areas. Bacon Academy is known for its robust academic programs, competitive sports teams, and a wide array of extracurricular activities. The district prides itself on preparing students for both higher education and future careers, with a commitment to fostering lifelong learners.

Colchester Elementary School (PreK-2)

315 Halls Hill Road, Colchester, CT 06415

(860) 537-0717

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Jack Jackter Intermediate School (3-5)

215 Halls Hill Road, Colchester, CT 06415

(860) 537-9421

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William J. Johnston Middle School (6-8)

360 Norwich Avenue, Colchester, CT 06415

(860) 537-2313

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Bacon Academy (9-12)

611 Norwich Avenue, Colchester, CT 06415

(860) 537-2378

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