Bristol Elementary School

Bristol Elementary School Offering the Bristol community academic excellence, modern facilities, and community engagement.

Located close to the main street of a traditional, small town known as Bristol, Bristol Elementary School is a big part of this close-knit community. Although the environment of the community and the school feels reminiscent of days gone by, Bristol Elementary is in every way a progressive, modern facility. We offer the latest in educational excellence in a lovely building that includes state-of-t

he-art technology. Best of all, the children and families who belong to Bristol Elementary are treasured by the dedicated staff of the school. Elkhart Schools welcomes the community to the Bristol Elementary page. ECS has created this Page to engage our community in an informative conversation about what is happening in our schools. We intend this to be a family-friendly forum where people can ask questions, share what is going on in their schools and learn more about what is happening at Bristol Elementary. Community-contributed comments on the Page are the opinion of their author and do not represent the school district. The district abides by Facebook’s Statement of Rights and Responsibilities, and asks its Facebook Fans to do the same. In particular, please do not "post unauthorized commercial solicitations (such as spam)"; "bully, intimidate, or harass any user"; "post content that is hateful, threatening, pornographic, or that contains nudity or graphic or gratuitous violence"; or "do anything unlawful, misleading, malicious, or discriminatory" on ECS' page. ECS reserves the right, but is not obligated, to remove comments that contain commercial solicitations; are factually erroneous/libelous; are off-topic; that cannot be translated into English by widely-available free online translation tools; or that otherwise violate Facebook’s Statement of Rights and Responsibilities such as those listed above. Facebook encourages all users to utilize the "Report" links when they find abusive content. The Elkhart Community Schools thanks you in advance for visiting Bristol Elementary's page, and for your help in creating a safe and helpful online community here.

06/03/2026

The time has come that we say goodbye to Bristol Elementary School building one last time but never to the memories, friendships, traditions, and generations of students, families, and staff who made this place home.

For so many years, Bristol Elementary has been more than a school. It has been a centerpiece of the community, a place where learning happens in every classroom, celebrations, challenges, growth, and countless moments that shaped who we are.

Within these walls, students learned to read, write, problem-solve, create, and dream. They found belonging. They built friendships. They were cared for deeply by staff who showed up every day with love and dedication.

Being a “Pirate for Life” does not end with the closing of this chapter. Bristol is just where it begins. The spirit of Bristol Elementary will continue on through every student who walked these halls, every family who supported this school, and every educator who poured their heart into it. Now is our time to go out into the world fully confident of all we can achieve and knowing we will leave a positive mark on the world around us.

Thank you to every student, staff member, family, and community member, both past and present, who made Bristol what it was.

You will always hold a special place in our hearts. Pirates for life 🏴‍☠️🖤

Photos from Bristol's "Last Round."📸Harry Hood BCC Bristol Community Church
06/02/2026

Photos from Bristol's "Last Round."

📸Harry Hood BCC Bristol Community Church

Kona Ice
05/29/2026

Kona Ice

Our 5th graders stepped up this year to take on the staff in Bristol’s annual staff vs student game of kickball!
05/29/2026

Our 5th graders stepped up this year to take on the staff in Bristol’s annual staff vs student game of kickball!

Yearbook signing 📙🖊️
05/29/2026

Yearbook signing 📙🖊️

Today we had the privilege of celebrating four incredible women as they prepare for retirement at the end of this school...
05/28/2026

Today we had the privilege of celebrating four incredible women as they prepare for retirement at the end of this school year.

From left to right:

🍎 Mrs. Lyn Atkinson — kindergarten teacher at Bristol for 32 years

🍎 Ms. Sue Keller — teacher for 30 years, with many of those years spent at Bristol in 1st grade

🩺 Nurse Sarah Yoder — nurse for 42 years, including 27 years as a school nurse and the last 5 serving Bristol students and staff

🫧 Mrs. Bobbie White — custodian with Elkhart Schools for 5 years, and we are so grateful we had her at Bristol for her final year

Each of these women has made a lasting impact on Bristol Elementary through their dedication, care, and service. Their contributions have shaped generations of students and helped make Bristol such a special place.

Thank you for everything you’ve given to Bristol. We wish each of you a joyful and well-deserved retirement! 🏴‍☠️

All the fun pictures from field day keeps pouring in, so here’s a part 2 of today’s excitement!
05/28/2026

All the fun pictures from field day keeps pouring in, so here’s a part 2 of today’s excitement!

Field Day Fun
05/28/2026

Field Day Fun

Yesterday, our student and teacher of the year were recognized at a special district luncheon. We are so proud of Olivia...
05/28/2026

Yesterday, our student and teacher of the year were recognized at a special district luncheon. We are so proud of Oliviana Renes and Ms. Grove for their hard work and dedication to their learning, work and care for others. What great choices to receive this honor and represent Bristol in our last year.

Behind the scenes at 5th grade graduation 🎓📸
05/28/2026

Behind the scenes at 5th grade graduation 🎓📸

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705 Indiana Street
Bristol, IN
46507

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