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Achievement First Bridgeport Academy School

Serves grades KG - 12

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
655 Stillman St.
Bridgeport, CT 06608
Phone
(203) 338-0593
District
Achievement First Bridgeport Academy District
County
GREATER BRIDGEPORT PLANNING REGION
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
1084
Classroom Teachers
53

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Connecticut

4

(10 is best)

Better than 31.3% of all CT schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 34.7% of all U.S. schools.


Achievement First Bridgeport Academy School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
48%
22%
46%
39%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
44%
49%
58%
49%
30%
49%
44%
49%
58%
49%
30%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
23%
47%
34%
51%
11%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
44%
43%
47%
18%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
42%
44%
59%
48%
25%
40%
42%
44%
59%
48%
25%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
40%
42%
60%
48%
19%
37%
40%
42%
60%
48%
19%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
24%
42%
26%
51%
21%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
20
20
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 90 8.3%
Grade 1 93 8.6%
Grade 2 94 8.7%
Grade 3 96 8.9%
Grade 4 92 8.5%
Grade 5 96 8.9%
Grade 6 96 8.9%
Grade 7 96 8.9%
Grade 8 95 8.8%
Grade 9 64 5.9%
Grade 10 58 5.4%
Grade 11 52 4.8%
Grade 12 62 5.7%
Total 1084 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 2.0% 2.0% 49.8%
Black 51.8% 51.8% 13.1%
Hispanic 45.0% 45.0% 31.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.9% 0.9% 5.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 74.4% 74.4% 40.5%
Free lunch eligible 65.0% 65.0% 34.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.3% 9.3% 5.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION Unreported 3,626,205
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 747
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW Unreported 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD Unreported 18.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD Unreported 31.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD Unreported 27.6%
65 OR OLDER Unreported 17.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households Unreported 1,409,807
Single Parent Households With Children Unreported 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma Unreported 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree Unreported 41.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more Unreported 27.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 Unreported 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 Unreported 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 Unreported 13.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 Unreported 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 Unreported 9.0%
$15,000 or less Unreported 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,358 $7,976,000 52.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,248 $1,353,000 9.0%
Staff $171 $185,000 1.2%
General Administration $0 $0 0.0%
School Administration $2,154 $2,335,000 15.5%
Operation $722 $783,000 5.2%
Transportation $151 $164,000 1.1%
Other $1,160 $1,257,000 8.3%
Total Support $5,606 $6,077,000 40.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $961 $1,042,000 6.9%
Total Expenditures $13,925 $15,095,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,725 $6,534,583,000 52.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,630 $836,790,000 6.7%
Staff $779 $400,100,000 3.2%
General Administration $505 $259,319,000 2.1%
School Administration $1,234 $633,707,000 5.1%
Operation $1,918 $985,042,000 7.9%
Transportation $969 $497,686,000 4.0%
Other $716 $367,425,000 2.9%
Total Support $7,751 $3,980,069,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,787 $1,944,552,000 15.6%
Total Expenditures $24,263 $12,459,204,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%