Very Good
#363 of 990 schools in CT
Top 37% in state
Bryant School
Elementary School · Bridgeport School District
230 Poplar St., Bridgeport, CT 06605
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#363 of 990
In Bridgeport
#3 of 44
public schools
In district
#3 of 36
Bridgeport School District
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Bryant School
Elementary School in Bridgeport · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bryant School
Bryant School is a public elementary school in Bridgeport, CT, part of Bridgeport School District. Bryant School serves approximately 304 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bryant School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #363 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Bryant School show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 4.8
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Bryant School — Students at Bryant School score 17% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 10%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Bryant School Compares
See how Bryant School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
230 Poplar St., Bridgeport, CT 06605
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bryant School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ADAM J. LEWIS ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Black Rock School (rated 6.3/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bridgeport, see our Bridgeport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Park City Prep Charter School Bridgeport | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Classical Studies Academy Bridgeport | 0.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Bassick High School Bridgeport | 0.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Cesar Batalla School Bridgeport | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Great Oaks Charter School Bridgeport | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| James J. Curiale School Bridgeport | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy Bridgeport | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Geraldine Johnson School Bridgeport | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| New Beginnings Inc Family Academy Bridgeport | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Central High School Bridgeport | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| CATHOLIC ACADEMY OF BRIDGEPORT/ST RAPHAEL ACADEMY Bridgeport | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| ST AUGUSTINE ACADEMY Bridgeport | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| KOLBE CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL Bridgeport | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Roosevelt School Bridgeport | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| ADAM J. LEWIS ACADEMY Bridgeport | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Black Rock School Bridgeport | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Columbus School Bridgeport | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| ST ANN ACADEMY Bridgeport | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Bridgeport Military Academy Bridgeport | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Fairfield Warde High School Fairfield | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,673
Median Home Value
$273,100
Median Rent
$1,423/mo
Population
25,238
College Educated
33.3%
Homeownership
30%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
24.5%
Median Age
33.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crystal Lake School Ellington, CT | 7.1 |
| Gilead Hill School Hebron, CT | 7.1 |
| Ivy Drive School Bristol, CT | 7.1 |
| Mohegan School Uncasville, CT | 7.1 |
| Momauguin School East Haven, CT | 7.1 |
| Preston Veterans' Memorial School Preston, CT | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bryant School
What grades does Bryant School serve?
Bryant School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Bryant School?
Bryant School has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryant School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bryant School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bryant School rank in CT?
Bryant School ranks #363 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Bryant School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bryant School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Bryant School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bryant School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bryant School a charter school?
No, Bryant School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bryant School a Title I school?
No, Bryant School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bryant School?
91.4% of students at Bryant School 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 2
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (203) 576-7303
Resources & Links
District
Bridgeport School District- District Enrollment
- 19,591
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,755
- District Rank
- #3 of 36
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