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Public high school · Bridgeport School District · Bridgeport, Connecticut

Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc

Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc rates 5.5, above the middle of Bridgeport School District's high schools, whose rated median is 4.8.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.5this school

5.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Bridgeport School District median is 4.8.

#701 of 992 schools in Connecticut · Bridgeport School District: 7 high schools rated, median 4.8

The brief

A Bridgeport School District high school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 701 of 992 schools in Connecticut and 22 of 36 in Bridgeport School District.

Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc 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.

Math17%67 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Reading37%67 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 27% in 2022, across a 9-year record (2014–2022).2022 EdFacts; 18 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.6
25% of the rating
Academics
4.6
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 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.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2014-2022) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc and the 20 nearest high 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
21
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
30
Some Transit
Bike Score
27
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.

Programs

AP and IB
2 AP courses
44.6% participation · state average 3 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
67.8%
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 three rate higher than Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc.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.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc serve?

Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc?

Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc has an enrollment of approximately 404 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc?

The student-teacher ratio at Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc rank in CT?

Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc ranks #701 of 992 schools in CT.

What is Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc's MySchoolScout rating?

Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Is Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc a charter school?

No, Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc a Title I school?

No, Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc?

67.8% of students at Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
404
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize City
County
Connecticut Planning Region 2
4-year graduation
80–84%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#22 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.