Excellent
#129 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Bridgeport Elementary
Elementary School · Eastern Sierra Unified
PO Box 577, Bridgeport, CA 93517
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#129 of 9,539
In district
#1 of 5
Eastern Sierra Unified
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Bridgeport Elementary
Bridgeport Elementary is a public elementary school in Bridgeport, CA, part of Eastern Sierra Unified. Bridgeport Elementary serves approximately 51 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridgeport Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #129 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Bridgeport Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 51 students, Bridgeport Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Bridgeport Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
41% of students at Bridgeport Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bridgeport Elementary — Students at Bridgeport Elementary score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Bridgeport Elementary Compares
See how Bridgeport Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 577, Bridgeport, CA 93517
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bridgeport Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lee Vining Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 21.5 miles away, in nearby Lee Vining), a more accessible option. Additionally, Antelope Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 26.4 miles away, in nearby Coleville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bridgeport, see our Bridgeport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
4 within 26.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Vining High Lee Vining | 21.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Lee Vining Elementary Lee Vining | 21.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Antelope Elementary Coleville | 26.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Coleville High Coleville | 26.5 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93517 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,882
Median Home Value
$321,100
Median Rent
$225/mo
Population
513
College Educated
16.9%
Homeownership
92.7%
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
27.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| La Honda Elementary La Honda, CA | 9.2 |
| Paradise Elementary Modesto, CA | 9.2 |
| Kings Mountain Elementary Woodside, CA | 9.1 |
| Fairfield Elementary Davis, CA | 9.0 |
| Midway Elementary Fellows, CA | 9.0 |
| Pleasant Valley Elementary San Miguel, CA | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bridgeport Elementary
What grades does Bridgeport Elementary serve?
Bridgeport Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Bridgeport Elementary?
Bridgeport Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport Elementary is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bridgeport Elementary rank in CA?
Bridgeport Elementary ranks #129 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Bridgeport Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridgeport Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bridgeport Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridgeport Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bridgeport Elementary a charter school?
No, Bridgeport Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bridgeport Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bridgeport Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridgeport Elementary?
52.9% of students at Bridgeport Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Mono County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.2%
- Phone
- (760) 932-7441
Resources & Links
District
Eastern Sierra Unified- District Enrollment
- 368
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,234
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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