Colchester Public Schools
Encyclopedia
Colchester Public Schools, also known as Colchester School District, is a school district
in Colchester
, Connecticut
, United States.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
in Colchester
Colchester, Connecticut
Colchester is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 14,551 at the 2000 census. In 2005 it was ranked 57th on the "100 Best Places to Live" in all of the United States, conducted by CNN...
, Connecticut
Connecticut
Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, and the state of New York to the west and the south .Connecticut is named for the Connecticut River, the major U.S. river that approximately...
, United States.
Schools
The district operates the following schools:- Bacon AcademyBacon AcademyBacon Academy is a public high school in Colchester, Connecticut, in the United States.In 1800 a prominent Colchester farmer, Pierpont Bacon, died and left an endowment of thirty-five thousand dollars . The endowment was to theThis established the academy that bears his name...
- William J. Johnston Middle School
- Jack Jackter Intermediate School
- Colchester Elementary School