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Bridgeport School District

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Bridgeport School District is located in southwest Connecticut. Bridgeport School District has 15.97 square miles of land area and 3.37 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Bridgeport School District population is 146,680. Bridgeport School District median household income is $41,204 in 2010-2014. Bridgeport School District median house value is $176,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Bridgeport School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (120 out of 121, bottom 1%) Elementary/Middle School: (159 out of 162, bottom 2%)* Rank: #165
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	41
Population	146,680 (2010-2014), rank #1
Population Growth	7.29% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	7,584.16/sq mi, rank #1
Median Household Income:	$41,204 at 2010-2014—1.66% increase since 2005-2009, rank #161
Median House Price:	$176,000 at 2010-2014—-24.95% increase since 2005-2009, rank #159
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	15.97 sq mi, rank #144
Water Area:	3.37 sq mi (17.41%), rank #20
State:	Connecticut
County:	Fairfield County
City:	Bridgeport
Zip:	06606, 06604, 06607, 06610, 06608, 06611, 06605
Area:	Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT

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Bridgeport School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

45 Lyon Terrace

Bridgeport CT, 06604, Fairfield County

Phone: 203-576-7302

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	20,753	20,155	20,126	20,205	20,161	20,451	20,824
English Language Learner Students:	2,690	2,667	2,546	2,606	2,655	2,742	2,834
Total Teachers:	1,348.30	1,362.92	1,338.80	1,380.00	1,424.50	1,616.90	1,301.70
Prekindergarten:	24.00	26.03	25.00	23.00	17.00	16.00	14.00
Kindergarten:	64.00	66.50	71.50	76.50	70.75	70.50	69.00
Elementary:	975.70	951.77	920.60	900.70	935.65	1,102.50	871.30
Secondary:	259.00	287.20	294.00	357.60	379.50	408.50	328.00
Ungraded:	25.60	31.42	27.70	22.20	21.60	19.40	19.40
Total Other Staff:	1,547.60	1,528.00	1,573.60	1,632.30	1,628.00	1,390.00	1,456.60
Instructional Aides:	370.00	357.00	389.00	398.00	361.00	342.00	313.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	150.00	157.45	174.10	192.05	191.50	78.00	115.60
Total Guidance Counselors:	29.90	29.85	33.60	35.25	36.00	35.20	45.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	17.15	16.35	17.85	16.50	17.25	17.20	21.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	12.75	13.50	15.75	18.75	18.75	18.00	24.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	15.00	19.00	22.00	24.40	28.60	30.00	18.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	9.00	10.00	12.00	16.00	18.00	18.00
District Administrators:	27.00	33.00	26.00	28.00	27.00	19.00	17.00
District Administrative Support:	69.00	84.00	88.00	88.00	88.00	95.00	90.00
School Administrators:	70.40	67.00	67.00	62.00	64.00	0.00	92.00
School Administrative Support:	84.00	68.00	80.00	84.00	81.00	89.00	97.00
Student Support Services:	125.30	114.70	111.90	99.60	108.90	101.80	103.00
Other Support Services:	607.00	589.00	572.00	609.00	626.00	582.00	548.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.39	14.79	15.03	14.64	14.15	12.65	16.00

Schools

Barnum School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	495 Waterview Ave, Bridgeport CT 06608
Bassick High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1181 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport CT 06605
Beardsley School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	500 Huntington Rd, Bridgeport CT 06610
Black Rock School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	545 Brewster St, Bridgeport CT 06605
Blackham School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	425 Thorme St, Bridgeport CT 06606
Bridgeport Learning Center	Prekindergarten to Grade 11	280 Tesiny Ave, Bridgeport CT 06606
Bridgeport Military Academy	Grade 9 to Grade 9	840 Old Town Rd, Bridgeport CT 06606
Bryant School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	230 Poplar St, Bridgeport CT 06605
Central High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	One Lincoln Blvd, Bridgeport CT 06606
Cesar Batalla School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	606 Howard Ave, Bridgeport CT 06605
Classical Studies Academy	Kindergarten to Grade 7	240 Linwood Ave, Bridgeport CT 06604
Columbus School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	275 George St, Bridgeport CT 06604
Cross School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	1775 Reservoir Ave, Bridgeport CT 06606
Curiale School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	300 Laurel Ave, Bridgeport CT 06604
Discovery Interdistrict Magnet School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	1571 Stratfield Rd, Fairfield CT 06825
Dunbar School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	445 Union Ave, Bridgeport CT 06607
Edison School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	115 Boston Terrace, Bridgeport CT 06610
Geraldine Johnson School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	1375 North Ave, Bridgeport CT 06604
Hall School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	290 Clermont Ave, Bridgeport CT 06610
Hallen School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	68 Omega Ave, Bridgeport CT 06606
Harding High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1734 Central Ave, Bridgeport CT 06610
High Horizons Magnet School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	700 Palisade Ave, Bridgeport CT 06610
Hooker School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	138 Roger Williams Rd, Bridgeport CT 06610
Information Technology And Software Engineering Hi	Grade 9 to Grade 10	840 Old Town Rd, Bridgeport CT 06606
Jettie S. Tisdale School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	345 Logan St, Bridgeport CT 06607
Luis Munoz Marin School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	479 Helen St, Bridgeport CT 06608
Multicultural Magnet School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	700 Palisade Ave, Bridgeport CT 06610
Park City Academy	Grade 8 to Grade 11	391 East Washington Ave, Bridgeport CT 06608
Park City Magnet School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	1526 Chopsey Hill Rd, Bridgeport CT 06606
Physical Sciences Engineering And Aerospace/Hydros	Grade 9 to Grade 10	840 Old Town Rd, Bridgeport CT 06606
Pride	Grade 7 to Grade 11	461 Mill Hill Ave, Bridgeport CT 06610
Read School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	130 Ezra St, Bridgeport CT 06606
Roosevelt School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	680 Park Ave, Bridgeport CT 06604
Skane Center	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	2977 North Madison Ave, Bridgeport CT 06606
Waltersville School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	95 Gilmore St, Bridgeport CT 06608
Winthrop School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	85 Eckart St, Bridgeport CT 06606
Zoological Science Research And Biotechnology High	Grade 9 to Grade 10	840 Old Town Rd, Bridgeport CT 06606

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
CAPT Test
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	33.9%	77.2%
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	37.2%	79.7%
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	35.5%	78.4%
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	33.7%	78.8%
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	39.4%	80.3%
2012	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	36.5%	78.8%
2013	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	35.5%	78.6%
2007	Reading Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	33%	79.7%
2008	Reading Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	44.8%	82.7%
2009	Reading Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	44.2%	81.8%
2010	Reading Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	38.9%	82.9%
2011	Reading Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	44.8%	81.9%
2012	Reading Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	42%	80.9%
2013	Reading Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	38.0%	81.0%
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	36.3%	81.4%
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	32%	80.5%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	32%	78.4%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	37.7%	81.5%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	42.2%	81.7%
2012	Science	10th Grade	% met std	40.7%	80.2%
2013	Science	10th Grade	% met std	38.2%	81.7%
2007	Writing Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	45.4%	82.2%
2008	Writing Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	57.8%	88.2%
2009	Writing Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	57.4%	86.5%
2010	Writing Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	50.9%	86.2%
2011	Writing Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	59.2%	88.6%
2012	Writing Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	59%	88.8%
2013	Writing Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	60.3%	88.9%
CMT Test
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	56.1%	78.3%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	53.3%	80.1%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	54.6%	80.7%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	55.1%	82.8%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	57.2%	83.6%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	55.7%	84.3%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	63.4%	85.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	52.6%	82.7%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	42%	69.2%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	39%	69.3%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	39.4%	68.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	39.6%	71.1%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	41.2%	72.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	40.6%	74%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	41.8%	74.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	40.4%	72.4%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	62.7%	81.7%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	61.8%	82.4%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	60.4%	82.9%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	57.3%	83.2%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	59.5%	80.3%
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	54.6%	81.1%
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	59.4%	83.2%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	58.4%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	50.4%	80.3%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	54.4%	80.9%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	55.6%	81.5%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	58.6%	84.6%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	59%	85.2%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	55.3%	85.2%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	60.1%	85.8%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	55.1%	83.8%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	40.1%	71.8%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	41.2%	70.6%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	39.9%	69.7%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	39.6%	74.4%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	41.6%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	41%	74.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	45.5%	78.3%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	43.5%	77.6%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	66%	84.2%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	65.2%	84.1%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	64.3%	84.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	65.1%	85%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	67.3%	86.5%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	63.2%	85.4%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	59.1%	83.7%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	60.9%	83.5%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	61%	80.8%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	57.4%	82.5%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	57.5%	83.1%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	63.3%	85.9%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66.5%	87.8%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	64.8%	87.6%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	61.6%	85.7%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	57.8%	84.4%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	43.1%	72.8%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	41.4%	73.4%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	41.5%	74%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45.7%	77.7%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	39.5%	75.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40.9%	75.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	48.1%	79.7%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	46.8%	79.1%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	47.9%	81.1%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	57.9%	82.9%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	50%	82.5%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	51.2%	82.4%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	51.7%	82.4%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	49.2%	81.7%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	67%	85.3%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	64.5%	85.7%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	65.4%	85.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	68.9%	86.5%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	71%	87.3%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	68.9%	88%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	70.1%	88.5%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	69.9%	87.7%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	58.9%	79.8%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	64%	82.7%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	63.8%	84.3%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	68.4%	86.8%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	73%	88.2%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	71.8%	88.5%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	69.5%	87.2%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	62.5%	85.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	49.3%	75.4%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	48.4%	75.7%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	50.1%	77.6%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	54.1%	80.3%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	64.4%	85.5%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	64.5%	86.5%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61%	84.8%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	59.3%	84.5%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	66.7%	82.7%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	68.6%	83.8%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	66.3%	82.9%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	66.7%	83.1%
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	70.3%	85.5%
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	73.2%	86.1%
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	65.4%	84.9%
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	67.9%	84.3%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	49%	77.8%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	51.7%	80.2%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	56.3%	82.6%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	60.8%	85.7%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	65.4%	87.4%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	65.3%	87.2%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	62.2%	86.7%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	60.3%	84.9%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	48.6%	76.4%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	47.6%	75.5%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	54.9%	79.7%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	56.7%	83.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	63.9%	85.3%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	63%	85.7%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62.6%	87.4%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.1%	87.0%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	60.5%	80.9%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	60.2%	81.1%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	56.5%	80.1%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	57.9%	80.9%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	55.6%	79.7%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	53.3%	79.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	58.3%	83.9%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	62.1%	83.2%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	45.3%	78.9%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	52.3%	80.8%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	50.1%	81.2%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	55.1%	84.5%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	61.6%	86.6%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	60.7%	86%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64.2%	87.1%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	62.8%	86.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	48.9%	76.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	44.1%	76.4%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	47.2%	77%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	46.5%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	52.3%	82.6%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	58.4%	83.4%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59.2%	86.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59.8%	85.7%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	37.1%	75.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	40%	76.6%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	43.4%	76%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	41.8%	75.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	46%	77.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	42.6%	76.5%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	64.4%	81.9%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	58.9%	82.5%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	59.3%	82.7%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	64.1%	83.7%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	53.6%	80.6%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	55.2%	81.6%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	63.1%	86.2%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	62.7%	85.7%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$358,388,000	$17,807		$355,560,000	$17,598		$354,741,000	$17,595
Federal:	$47,148,000	$2,343	13.2%	$75,104,000	$3,717	21.1%	$66,586,000	$3,303	18.8%
State:	$259,387,000	$12,888	72.4%	$221,642,000	$10,970	62.3%	$218,290,000	$10,827	61.5%
Local:	$51,853,000	$2,576	14.5%	$58,814,000	$2,911	16.5%	$69,865,000	$3,465	19.7%
Total Expenditures:	$365,919,000	$18,181		$360,999,000	$17,867		$347,185,000	$17,221
Total Current Expenditures:	$298,767,000	$14,845		$303,303,000	$15,011		$293,206,000	$14,543
Instructional Expenditures:	$185,084,000	$9,196	61.9%	$197,724,000	$9,786	65.2%	$186,586,000	$9,255	63.6%
Student and Staff Support:	$27,205,000	$1,352	9.1%	$25,047,000	$1,240	8.3%	$24,727,000	$1,226	8.4%
Administration:	$28,101,000	$1,396	9.4%	$25,092,000	$1,242	8.3%	$26,100,000	$1,295	8.9%
Operations, Food, Other:	$58,377,000	$2,901	19.5%	$55,440,000	$2,744	18.3%	$55,793,000	$2,767	19.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$37,835,000	$1,880		$28,010,000	$1,386		$26,433,000	$1,311
Construction:	$36,737,000	$1,825		$26,467,000	$1,310		$24,835,000	$1,232
Total Other:	$2,483,000	$123		$2,216,000	$110		$2,094,000	$104
Interest on Debt:	$5,944,000	$295		$6,418,000	$318		$5,507,000	$273

Total Salary:	$156,447,000	$7,773		$168,560,000	$8,342		$163,374,000	$8,103
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$105,322,000	$5,233	67.3%	$119,499,000	$5,914	70.9%	$111,255,000	$5,518	68.1%
Other Salary:	$51,125,000	$2,540	32.7%	$49,061,000	$2,428	29.1%	$52,119,000	$2,585	31.9%
Total Benefit:	$85,205,000	$4,234		$75,050,000	$3,714		$69,119,000	$3,428
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$58,039,000	$2,884	68.1%	$53,449,000	$2,645	71.2%	$47,283,000	$2,345	68.4%
Other Benefit:	$27,166,000	$1,350	31.9%	$21,601,000	$1,069	28.8%	$21,836,000	$1,083	31.6%

* Bridgeport School District was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.