Best Schools in Bridgeport, Nebraska
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Bridgeport by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Bridgeport Elementary School
Elementary · Bridgeport Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Bridgeport High School
High · Bridgeport Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$105,200
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$105,200
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Bridgeport
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bridgeport Elementary School | 8.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Bridgeport High School | 7.2 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $53,200
- Median home value
- $105,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Bridgeport compares
Median household income
$53k
72% of Nebraska median
About Schools in Bridgeport, Nebraska
Bridgeport, Nebraska is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Bridgeport perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Bridgeport is Bridgeport Elementary School with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bridgeport is served by 2 school districts: BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS, EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 13. These districts collectively serve 599 students.
Bridgeport's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $53,200. The poverty rate in the area is 14.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 274 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 253 students · 7th–12th | 7.2 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | — |
Schools in Bridgeport
Bridgeport, Nebraska · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$53,200
Median Home Value
$105,200
Median Rent
$746/mo
Population
1,949
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
74%
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Community Profile
Bridgeport has a median household income of $53,200. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $105,200, with a median rent of $746/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Nebraska
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Other
- 1
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Bridgeport, Nebraska
How many schools are in Bridgeport, Nebraska?
Bridgeport has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Bridgeport, Nebraska?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bridgeport is 7.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Bridgeport, Nebraska?
The top-ranked school in Bridgeport on MySchoolScout is Bridgeport Elementary School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Bridgeport, Nebraska?
The top-ranked elementary school in Bridgeport on MySchoolScout is Bridgeport Elementary School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best high school in Bridgeport, Nebraska?
The top-ranked high school in Bridgeport on MySchoolScout is Bridgeport High School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve Bridgeport, Nebraska?
Bridgeport is served by 2 school districts: Bridgeport Public Schools, Educational Service Unit 13.
What is the education level in Bridgeport, Nebraska?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Bridgeport have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bridgeport, Nebraska?
The median household income in Bridgeport is approximately $53,200 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bridgeport, Nebraska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bridgeport is 13.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bridgeport, Nebraska?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.