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#181 of 202 private schools in CT
Kolbe Cathedral High School
High School · Bridgeport, CT
A private high school in Bridgeport, CT serving grades 9th – 12th.
33 CALHOUN PL, Bridgeport, CT 06604
- 15.8:1 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 Kolbe Cathedral High 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 86Very Walkable
- Transit 61Good Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,862/100K
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Preparatory Harbor SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.5 | K–12 | 0.5 mi | 781 | Compare → |
| Bassick High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | 9–12 | 0.7 mi | 1,033 | Compare → |
| The Bridge AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.6 | 7–12 | 0.7 mi | 281 | Compare → |
| Central High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | 9–12 | 0.8 mi | 1,704 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Kolbe Cathedral High School is listed in Bridgeport, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Kolbe Cathedral High School
Kolbe Cathedral High School is a private high school in Bridgeport, CT, serving approximately 326 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #181 of 202 private schools in CT.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kolbe Cathedral High School
What grades does Kolbe Cathedral High School serve?
Kolbe Cathedral High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kolbe Cathedral High School?
Kolbe Cathedral High School has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kolbe Cathedral High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kolbe Cathedral High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Kolbe Cathedral High School rank in CT?
Kolbe Cathedral High School ranks #181 of 202 private schools in CT.
What is Kolbe Cathedral High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kolbe Cathedral High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Kolbe Cathedral High School a private school?
Yes, Kolbe Cathedral High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Kolbe Cathedral High School a religious school?
Kolbe Cathedral High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 326
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 182 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Fairfield County
- Phone
- (203) 334-2554
- 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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