Very Good
#23 of 202 private schools in CT
Top 11% of private schools
Bridgeport Hope School
Elementary School · Bridgeport, CT
A private elementary school in Bridgeport, CT serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
283 LAFAYETTE ST, Bridgeport, CT 06604
- 6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CT
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Bridgeport Hope School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 61Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 44Some Transit
- Bike 65Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,862/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bridgeport), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$45,794
Median home value
$231,300
Median rent
$1,419/mo
College educated
29.2%
Homeownership
35.1%
Poverty rate
23.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06604; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 474 | Compare → |
| Capital Preparatory Harbor SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.5 | K–12 | 0.6 mi | 781 | Compare → |
| New Beginnings Inc Family AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.8 | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 392 | Compare → |
| Adam J. Lewis AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.6private | PK–3 | 0.7 mi | 64 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Bridgeport Hope School is listed in Bridgeport, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Bridgeport Hope School
Bridgeport Hope School is a private elementary school in Bridgeport, CT, serving approximately 47 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #23 of 202 private schools in CT.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bridgeport Hope School
What grades does Bridgeport Hope School serve?
Bridgeport Hope School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Bridgeport Hope School?
Bridgeport Hope School has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport Hope School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport Hope School is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bridgeport Hope School rank in CT?
Bridgeport Hope School ranks #23 of 202 private schools in CT.
What is Bridgeport Hope School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridgeport Hope School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bridgeport Hope School a private school?
Yes, Bridgeport Hope School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bridgeport Hope School a religious school?
No, Bridgeport Hope School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 47
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Fairfield County
- Phone
- (203) 576-6773
- Area population (ZIP 06604)
- 29,497
- Area average commute
- 32.5 min
- Area median age
- 38.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- 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 06604; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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