Below Average
#857 of 990 schools in CT
Warren Harding High School
High School · Bridgeport School District · Bridgeport, CT
A Bridgeport School District high school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
379 Bond St, Bridgeport, CT 06610
- Math 3% proficient (2022)
- Reading 17% proficient (2022)
- 69.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Warren Harding High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 19 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 10% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 19% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
86.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Warren Harding 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 55Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 38Some Transit
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,862/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bridgeport), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$50,836
Median home value
$224,700
Median rent
$1,364/mo
College educated
17.1%
Homeownership
49.4%
Poverty rate
22.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06610; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullard-havens Technical High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 818 | Compare → |
| Achievement First Bridgeport AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.3 | K–12 | 0.5 mi | 1,098 | Compare → |
| The Bridge AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.6 | 7–12 | 1.2 mi | 281 | Compare → |
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.
Bridgeport School District
- Schools in district
- 36
- Rank in district
- #26 of 36
- District spending per student
- $20,755NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Warren Harding High School is listed in Bridgeport School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Warren Harding High School
Warren Harding High School is a public high school in Bridgeport, CT, part of Bridgeport School District, serving approximately 1,201 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #857 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Warren Harding High School
What grades does Warren Harding High School serve?
Warren Harding High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Warren Harding High School?
Warren Harding High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,201 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren Harding High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warren Harding High School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Warren Harding High School rank in CT?
Warren Harding High School ranks #857 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Warren Harding High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Warren Harding High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Warren Harding High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Warren Harding High School has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Warren Harding High School a charter school?
No, Warren Harding High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warren Harding High School a Title I school?
No, Warren Harding High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warren Harding High School?
86.7% of students at Warren Harding High 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,201
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 2
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.0%
- Phone
- (203) 275-2751
- 4-Year Graduation
- 69.0%
- Area population (ZIP 06610)
- 22,092
- Area average commute
- 30.8 min
- Area median age
- 39.1
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 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 06610; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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