District guide
Bridgeport School District public schools
Parent-focused district context for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Bridgeport School District tells you before choosing a home
Bridgeport School District is listed with 36 public schools and 19,112 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 28 primary, 7 high, 1 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
36 district schools are associated with Greater Bridgeport Planning Region in the current file, about 40% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
28
13,731 reported students
7
5,194 reported students
1
187 reported students
Parent checks for Bridgeport School District
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Bridgeport School District
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Bridgeport | 1,677 | Profile |
| Warren Harding High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Bridgeport | 1,109 | Profile |
| Blackham School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 1,068 | Profile |
| Cesar Batalla School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 1,054 | Profile |
| Bassick High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Bridgeport | 1,009 | Profile |
| Geraldine Johnson School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 806 | Listed only |
| Read School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 730 | Listed only |
| Luis Munoz Marin School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 724 | Listed only |
| John Winthrop School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 600 | Listed only |
| Barnum School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 580 | Listed only |
| Jettie S. Tisdale School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 567 | Listed only |
| Columbus School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 542 | Listed only |
| James J. Curiale School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 523 | Listed only |
| Park City Magnet School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 488 | Listed only |
| Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 482 | Listed only |
| Roosevelt School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 466 | Listed only |
| Waltersville School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 451 | Listed only |
| Black Rock School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 445 | Listed only |
| Madison School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | Bridgeport | 427 | Listed only |
| High Horizons Magnet School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 414 | Listed only |
| Classical Studies Academy Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 396 | Listed only |
| Multicultural Magnet School Regular | Primary | KG–8 | Bridgeport | 396 | Listed only |
| Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 395 | Listed only |
| Biotechnology Research & Zoological Studies Magnet High Scho Regular | High | 9–12 | Bridgeport | 392 | Listed only |
| Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc Regular | High | 9–12 | Bridgeport | 392 | Listed only |
| Paul Laurence Dunbar School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 368 | Listed only |
| Bryant School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | Bridgeport | 311 | Listed only |
| Bridgeport Military Academy Regular | High | 9–12 | Bridgeport | 308 | Listed only |
| Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne Regular | High | 9–12 | Bridgeport | 307 | Listed only |
| Beardsley School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | Bridgeport | 307 | Listed only |
| Wilbur Cross School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 301 | Listed only |
| Thomas Hooker School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Bridgeport | 262 | Listed only |
| Hallen School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | Bridgeport | 261 | Listed only |
| A.B. Skane Center Regular | Other | PK | Bridgeport | 187 | Listed only |
| Edison School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | Bridgeport | 184 | Listed only |
| Hall School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | Bridgeport | 183 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Bridgeport School District FAQ
What schools are included for Bridgeport School District?
Bridgeport School District includes 36 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 28 primary, 7 high, 1 other schools.
Does this Bridgeport School District page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Bridgeport School District or local assignment tools.
Is Bridgeport School District ranked as the best district in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Bridgeport School District schools have detailed profiles?
5 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.