Bridgeport School District

45 Lyon Terrace, Bridgeport, CT Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

20,735

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

16%

Percent Proficient - Math

29%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

50,638

households

141,059

Total Population

$174,700

Average House Value

$1,163

Average Housing Rent

$46,662

Average Household Income

86.36%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Bridgeport School District is a public school district serving Bridgeport area, Connecticut. For academic year 2020-2021, 36 schools served 20,735 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 36 schools. A total of 1,455 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1.

According to the Connecticut state assessment result, 16% of students are proficient in Math learning and 29% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.bridgeportedu.com/(203)275-1037 45 Lyon Terrace, Bridgeport, CT

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

FRANK CHESTER

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

FRANK CHESTER

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

FRANK CHESTER

email phone

Schools in Bridgeport School District

In Bridgeport School District, 36 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Luis Munoz Marin School View

809 Students

14 Students per teacher

Barnum School View

604 Students

13 Students per teacher

Beardsley School View

336 Students

13 Students per teacher

Black Rock School View

459 Students

14 Students per teacher

Blackham School View

1,104 Students

16 Students per teacher

View More Elementary

Bassick High School View

970 Students

14 Students per teacher

Central High School View

1,615 Students

16 Students per teacher

Warren Harding High School View

968 Students

13 Students per teacher

Bridgeport Military Academy View

301 Students

14 Students per teacher

Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc View

475 Students

16 Students per teacher

View More High

A.b. Skane Center View

211 Students

11 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Connecticut

University of Connecticut VIEW

Storrs, CT

$43,034 ($20,366) Tuition & Fees

1,330 SAT Score

Central Connecticut State University VIEW

New Britain, CT

$25,736 ($12,460) Tuition & Fees

1,060 SAT Score

Southern Connecticut State University VIEW

New Haven, CT

$26,104 ($12,828) Tuition & Fees

Eastern Connecticut State University VIEW

Willimantic, CT

$16,624 ($13,292) Tuition & Fees

1,080 SAT Score

Western Connecticut State University VIEW

Danbury, CT

$16,095 ($12,763) Tuition & Fees

1,120 SAT Score

View More Connecticut Colleges

Yale University VIEW

New Haven, CT

$64,700 Tuition & Fees

1,540 SAT Score

Wesleyan University VIEW

Middletown, CT

$67,316 Tuition & Fees

1,420 SAT Score

Trinity College VIEW

Hartford, CT

$67,420 Tuition & Fees

1,380 SAT Score

Connecticut College VIEW

New London, CT

$64,812 Tuition & Fees

1,420 SAT Score

Quinnipiac University VIEW

Hamden, CT

$53,090 Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

View More Connecticut Colleges

Tunxis Community College VIEW

Farmington, CT

$14,220 ($4,820) Tuition & Fees

Gateway Community College VIEW

New Haven, CT

$14,140 ($4,740) Tuition & Fees

Quinebaug Valley Community College VIEW

Danielson, CT

$14,220 ($4,740) Tuition & Fees

Northwestern Connecticut Community College VIEW

Winsted, CT

$14,172 ($4,772) Tuition & Fees

Norwalk Community College VIEW

Norwalk, CT

$14,172 ($4,772) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 20,735 students are attending Bridgeport School District. By gender, there are 10,771 (51.9%) and 9,874 (47.6%) female students at Bridgeport School District.

By race/ethnicity, 2,579 White (12.4%), 7,177 Black (34.6%), and575 Asian (2.8%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 48.3%	10,025	5,167	4,858
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.7%	150	75	75
Asian 2.8%	575	308	267
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2%	37	14	23
Black 34.6%	7,177	3,794	3,383
White 12.4%	2,579	1,390	1,189
Two or More Races 0.9%	196	96	100
Total	20,739	10,844	9,895

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	2,340	1,241	1,099
American Indian/Alaska Native	38	18	20
Asian	103	58	45
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	8	5	3
Black	267	149	118
White	520	287	233
Two or More Races	16	10	6
Total	3,433	1,835	1,598

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	2,032	1,323	709
American Indian/Alaska Native	13	8	5
Asian	52	32	20
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	4	2	2
Black	1,415	1,013	402
White	413	287	126
Two or More Races	29	23	6
Total	3,958	2,688	1,270

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 16%	16%	22%	17%	13%	16%	14%	13%	13%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 32%	30-34%	40-59%	21-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 42%	40-44%	50-59%	40-49%	30-39%	30-39%	30-39%	30-39%	40-49%
Hispanic students 14%	14%	18%	13%	13%	16%	14%	11%	10%
Black students 12%	12%	18%	15%	8%	12%	12%	11%	7%
White students 29%	29%	40-44%	30-34%	20-24%	25-29%	20-24%	20-24%	30-34%
Two or More Races 22%	20-24%	40-59%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 6%	6%	9%	8%	6-9%	3%	5%	≤5%	6-9%
Economically disadvantaged students 14%	14%	20%	15%	10%	15%	12%	12%	9%
Limited English proficient students 6%	6%	17%	6%	6-9%	≤5%	≤5%	≤5%	≤5%
Female students 16%	16%	21%	16%	12%	17%	15%	15%	13%
Male students 16%	16%	24%	18%	14%	15%	14%	12%	13%
Homeless enrolled students 8%	6-9%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Foster Care Status 8%	6-9%	<50%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 42%	42%	45-49%	40-44%	35-39%	45-49%	35-39%	40-44%
Two or More Races 37%	35-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≤20%	40-59%	40-59%
Hispanic students 27%	27%	29%	28%	29%	31%	20%	23%
Black students 26%	26%	28%	26%	25%	24%	24%	26%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 47%	45-49%	30-39%	40-49%	30-39%	50-59%	30-39%	50-59%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 37%	35-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	40-59%	40-59%
Male students 25%	25%	25%	22%	25%	28%	20%	26%
Homeless enrolled students 27%	25-29%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	21-39%	≤20%
Foster Care Status 22%	20-24%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Female students 33%	33%	37%	36%	34%	34%	29%	29%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 7%	7%	6-9%	7%	5%	6-9%	5%	7%
All students 29%	29%	31%	29%	29%	31%	24%	27%
Limited English proficient students 8%	8%	≤5%	6-9%	≤5%	10-14%	5%	18%
Economically disadvantaged students 26%	26%	29%	26%	28%	26%	21%	26%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 880 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 1,042 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Bridgeport School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	880	17%
Advanced Placement Math	93	2%
Advanced Placement Science	101	2%
Advanced Placement Other programs	877	17%
SAT/ACT Participation	1,042	20%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 1,471 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Bridgeport School District and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 83.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	1,471	Students per teacher: 14 to 1
Teachers who are certified	1,471	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	111	7.5%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	129	8.8%
School counselors	39	Students per counselor: 532 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	75	-
Nurses	36	-
Psychologists	26	-
Social workers	38	-