Bristol County Agricultural High School is a public high school serving all Bristol County residents and the surrounding communities.

Any eighth or ninth-grade student who is a resident of Bristol County and anticipates being promoted to the next grade by their local school district is eligible to apply for fall admission or admission during the school year provided that space is available. All applicants will be evaluated using the criteria contained in Bristol Aggie's admission policy. Admission of out-of-county students will be entirely dependent upon the applicant’s ranking.


Transfer students from other vocational and agricultural technical schools are eligible to apply for fall admission or admission during the school year to grades 9-10 at BCAHS provided they expect to be promoted to the grade they seek to enter by their current school. Transfer students will be evaluated using the criteria contained in our Admission Policy.

KEY DATES FOR THE CLASS OF 2028*:

  • Early Action Application deadline — November 1, 2023
  • Regular Application deadline — January 1, 2024
  • Late Application deadline (out-of-county) — March 15, 2024
  • Late Application deadline (in-county) — June 15, 2024


OVERVIEW: 

August: Application portal opens for students entering 8th grade.

September through December:  The Admissions Coordinator will present an overview of the offerings available at Bristol County Agricultural High School to prospective students and families. Presentations may be held at your local middle school, or by registering for a tour of the Bristol Aggie campus. On-campus tour dates are available, below.

October through March:  An interview will be conducted by our Admissions Coordinator either on-campus, or at your school.

January through April:  Decision letters will be sent to all applicants. Several Welcome Events will be scheduled in the spring.

April through May:  Placement testing will be conducted for accepted students who wish to enroll in honors-level courses.

August:  Freshman Academy and Orientation will take place prior to the start of school.

*Dates are subject to change with the approval of the Board of Trustees.

***You MUST REGISTER for Prospective Student Tours in Advance.***

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 - 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 - 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 - 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 - 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

 

***PLEASE NOTE***

Here at Bristol Aggie, we learn, work & tour in ALL weather! We recommend dressing for the elements and wearing comfortable walking shoes. If you are wondering about the status of a tour, please contact the Admissions Coordinator, Karen Minster at 508-669-6744 Ext 3203, or e-mail kminster@bcahs.com.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Application Process

Step 1: Complete an Application

Apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button, or clicking here.
To obtain a copy of the Admissions Application in your home language, contact Karen Minster at 508-669-6744, Ext 3203.

Step 2: Interview

The Interview is a required step in the application process. Please inquire with your current Guidance Counselor to verify whether we will be conducting on-site interviews at your school. If not, please schedule your interview by calling (508) 669-6744 Ext 3203 or email kminster@bcahs.com.

Step 3: Testing

Placement Testing for Accepted students will be held at the school in April, May, and June.

You may review the Admissions Policy by clicking here.

If you have any questions, or would like to review the Admissions Policy in another language, please contact the Admissions Coordinator, Karen Minster at 508-669-6744 Ext 3203, or e-mail kminster@bcahs.com.