Needs Improvement
#905 of 990 schools in CT
Park City Magnet School
Elementary School · Bridgeport School District
1526 Chopsey Hill Rd., Bridgeport, CT 06606
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#905 of 990
In Bridgeport
#40 of 44
public schools
In district
#32 of 36
Bridgeport School District
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Park City Magnet School
Elementary School in Bridgeport · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Park City Magnet School
Park City Magnet School is a public elementary school in Bridgeport, CT, part of Bridgeport School District. Park City Magnet School serves approximately 477 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Park City Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #905 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Park City Magnet School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.8
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Park City Magnet School — Students at Park City Magnet School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 2.5/10.
How Park City Magnet School Compares
See how Park City Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1526 Chopsey Hill Rd., Bridgeport, CT 06606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Park City Magnet School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Middlebrook School (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Trumbull), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frenchtown Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Trumbull), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANDREW ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bridgeport, see our Bridgeport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAIRFIELD COUNTY SDA SCHOOL Bridgeport | 0.2 mi | — |
| Wilbur Cross School Bridgeport | 0.4 mi | 2.3 |
| Hallen School Bridgeport | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Frenchtown Elementary School Trumbull | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc Bridgeport | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Biotechnology Research & Zoological Studies Magnet High Scho Bridgeport | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne Bridgeport | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Read School Bridgeport | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Blackham School Bridgeport | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Madison School Bridgeport | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| ST ANDREW ACADEMY Bridgeport | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL Trumbull | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| A.B. Skane Center Bridgeport | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ST THERESA SCHOOL Trumbull | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Beardsley School Bridgeport | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Middlebrook School Trumbull | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| John Winthrop School Bridgeport | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Central High School Bridgeport | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Thomas Hooker School Bridgeport | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School Bridgeport | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,538
Median Home Value
$272,100
Median Rent
$1,434/mo
Population
50,918
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
57.8%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Conte/West Hills Magnet School New Haven, CT | 3.7 |
| Pembroke School Danbury, CT | 3.7 |
| University of Hartford Magnet School West Hartford, CT | 3.7 |
| Wendell L. Cross School Waterbury, CT | 3.7 |
| Hill And Plain School New Milford, CT | 3.8 |
| New Beginnings Inc Family Academy Bridgeport, CT | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Park City Magnet School
What grades does Park City Magnet School serve?
Park City Magnet School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Park City Magnet School?
Park City Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park City Magnet School?
The student-teacher ratio at Park City Magnet School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Park City Magnet School rank in CT?
Park City Magnet School ranks #905 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Park City Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?
Park City Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Park City Magnet School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Park City Magnet School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Park City Magnet School a charter school?
No, Park City Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Park City Magnet School a Title I school?
No, Park City Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park City Magnet School?
80.5% of students at Park City Magnet 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 477
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 2
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.1%
- Phone
- (203) 576-7547
Resources & Links
District
Bridgeport School District- District Enrollment
- 19,591
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,755
- District Rank
- #32 of 36
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