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#149 of 201 private schools in CT
St Augustine Academy
Middle School
63 PEQUONNOCK ST, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 43 schools in Bridgeport. Learn more
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
4th – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Bridgeport
#5 of 7
public schools
Connecticut middle schools
#7 of 8
About St Augustine Academy
ST Augustine Academy is a public middle school serving students in grades four through eight. Located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the school has an enrollment of 196 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, which supports a relatively personalized learning environment. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide individual attention to each student.
While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating for ST Augustine Academy is currently 1.5 out of 10, reflecting areas where academic growth could be enhanced. Despite this, the school community remains dedicated to supporting its students' development and progress. ST Augustine Academy is situated in a mid-size city setting within Fairfield County.
The surrounding area offers a variety of cultural and recreational opportunities for families and students alike.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 196 students, St Augustine Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, St Augustine Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Augustine Academy compares to 35 public schools serving similar grades in Bridgeport, CT
Student Demographics
Nearby Middle Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Augustine Academy (this school) | 5.6 |
| Columbus School | 5.6 |
| Geraldine Johnson School | 4.7 |
| James J. Curiale School | 6.2 |
| Capital Preparatory Harbor School | 3.3 |
| Roosevelt School | 6.6 |
| Classical Studies Academy | 5.9 |
| The Bridge Academy | 5.4 |
| New Beginnings Inc Family Academy | 5.6 |
| Cesar Batalla School | 5.4 |
| Bryant School | 4.6 |
| Great Oaks Charter School | 5.0 |
| Park City Prep Charter School | 6.4 |
| Waltersville School | 6.0 |
| Barnum School | 7.3 |
| Achievement First Bridgeport Academy | 4.3 |
| Luis Munoz Marin School | 5.8 |
| Read School | 5.7 |
| Beardsley School | 6.7 |
| Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy | 5.7 |
| Madison School | 5.7 |
Showing 20 of 35 schools. View all schools in Bridgeport
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
63 PEQUONNOCK ST, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Augustine Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ADAM J. LEWIS ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRIDGEPORT HOPE SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roosevelt School (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bridgeport, see our Bridgeport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KOLBE CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL Bridgeport | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Columbus School Bridgeport | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| ADAM J. LEWIS ACADEMY Bridgeport | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| CATHOLIC ACADEMY OF BRIDGEPORT/ST RAPHAEL ACADEMY Bridgeport | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Geraldine Johnson School Bridgeport | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Roosevelt School Bridgeport | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| James J. Curiale School Bridgeport | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Capital Preparatory Harbor School Bridgeport | 0.6 mi | 3.3 |
| New Beginnings Inc Family Academy Bridgeport | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Bassick High School Bridgeport | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| The Bridge Academy Bridgeport | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Central High School Bridgeport | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Classical Studies Academy Bridgeport | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Cesar Batalla School Bridgeport | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| BRIDGEPORT HOPE SCHOOL Bridgeport | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Bridgeport Military Academy Bridgeport | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Great Oaks Charter School Bridgeport | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Park City Prep Charter School Bridgeport | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Bryant School Bridgeport | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Waltersville School Bridgeport | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06604 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,794
Median Home Value
$231,300
Median Rent
$1,419/mo
Population
29,497
College Educated
29.2%
Homeownership
35.1%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
23.5%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Augustine Academy has a median household income of $45,794. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $231,300, with a median rent of $1,419/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy New Britain, CT | 5.6 |
| Hall Memorial School West Willington, CT | 5.5 |
| Hillside Intermediate School Naugatuck, CT | 5.5 |
| Betances STEM Magnet School Hartford, CT | 5.9 |
| Carmen Arace Middle School Bloomfield, CT | 5.2 |
| Carmen Arace Intermediate School Bloomfield, CT | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Augustine Academy
What grades does St Augustine Academy serve?
St Augustine Academy serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend St Augustine Academy?
St Augustine Academy has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Augustine Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at St Augustine Academy is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Augustine Academy rank in CT?
St Augustine Academy is ranked #149 out of 201 private schools in CT.
What is St Augustine Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
St Augustine Academy has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Augustine Academy a private school?
Yes, St Augustine Academy 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 St Augustine Academy a religious school?
St Augustine Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,862/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bridgeport). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 196
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- FAIRFIELD
- Phone
- (203) 366-6500
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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