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Public elementary school · Bridgeport School District · Bridgeport, Connecticut

A.b. Skane Center

A.b. Skane Center's 5.8 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 43 schools in Bridgeport.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.8this school

5.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Bridgeport School District median is 6.0.

#649 of 992 schools in Connecticut · Bridgeport School District: 27 elementary schools rated, median 6.0 · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 43 schools in Bridgeport

The brief

A Bridgeport School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.

It ranks 649 of 992 schools in Connecticut and 19 of 36 in Bridgeport School District.

A.b. Skane Center is listed in Bridgeport School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 2 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
4.9
55% of the rating, estimated from 43 schools in Bridgeport
Resources & Environment
6.8
45% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 43 schools in Bridgeport. Learn more
  • Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06606; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
A.b. Skane Center and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$68,538
Median home value
$272,100
Median rent
$1,434/mo
College educated
23.1%
Homeownership
57.8%
Poverty rate
17.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06606; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
42
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
34
Some Transit
Bike Score
29
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,513/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Bridgeport. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Bridgeport), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
87.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and seven rate higher than A.b. Skane Center.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does A.b. Skane Center serve?

A.b. Skane Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend A.b. Skane Center?

A.b. Skane Center has an enrollment of approximately 190 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at A.b. Skane Center?

The student-teacher ratio at A.b. Skane Center is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does A.b. Skane Center rank in CT?

A.b. Skane Center ranks #649 of 992 schools in CT.

What is A.b. Skane Center's MySchoolScout rating?

A.b. Skane Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is A.b. Skane Center a charter school?

No, A.b. Skane Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is A.b. Skane Center a Title I school?

No, A.b. Skane Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for A.b. Skane Center?

87.4% of students at A.b. Skane Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
190
Student-teacher ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize City
County
Connecticut Planning Region 2
Rank in district
#19 of 36
Schools in district
36
District spending per student
$20,755
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
24.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 06606)
50,918
Area average commute
29 min
Area median age
38.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.