Below Average
#2633 of 3,192 schools in MI
Bridgeport High School
High School · Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District
4691 BEARCAT BLVD, Bridgeport, MI 48722
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,633 of 3,192
In district
#1 of 4
Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District
Academic growth
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Bridgeport High School
Bridgeport High School is a public high school in Bridgeport, MI, part of Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District. Bridgeport High School serves approximately 506 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridgeport High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,633 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Bridgeport High School show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Bridgeport High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Bridgeport High School runs 23:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
64% of students at Bridgeport High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bridgeport High School — Students at Bridgeport High School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from MI 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: 7.3/10.
How Bridgeport High School Compares
See how Bridgeport High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4691 BEARCAT BLVD, Bridgeport, MI 48722
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bridgeport High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy (rated 8.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Saginaw), which scores notably higher. Another option is Saginaw High School (rated 5.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Saginaw), which scores notably higher. Additionally, The Success Academy (rated 4.7/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Saginaw), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bridgeport, see our Bridgeport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MG Millet Learning Center Saginaw | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Thomas White School Saginaw | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Martin G Atkins Elementary School Saginaw | 2.2 mi | 2.6 |
| BridgeportSpaulding Middle SchoolSchrah Saginaw | 2.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Saginaw Preparatory Academy Saginaw | 2.9 mi | 2.6 |
| BRIDGEPORT BAPTIST ACADEMY Saginaw | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| International Academy of Saginaw Saginaw | 3.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Jessie Loomis School Saginaw | 4.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Saginaw High School Saginaw | 4.5 mi | 5.8 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 5.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Francis Reh PSA Saginaw | 5.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Arthur Eddy Academy Saginaw | 6.3 mi | 5.7 |
| The Success Academy Saginaw | 6.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Jessie Rouse School Saginaw | 5.5 mi | 2.6 |
| Saginaw Covenant Academy Saginaw | 6.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy Saginaw | 6.6 mi | 8.9 |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw | 6.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Stone School Saginaw | 7.1 mi | 3.4 |
| ST LORENZ LUTHERAN SCHOOL Frankenmuth | 6.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Herig School Saginaw | 7.0 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48722 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,777
Median Home Value
$136,100
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
Population
3,147
College Educated
20.4%
Homeownership
95.1%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
48.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Oakland International Academy High School Hamtramck, MI | 4.7 |
| Cambridge Alternative High School Garden City, MI | 4.8 |
| Southwestern Classical Academy Flint, MI | 4.8 |
| Ottawa Hills High School Grand Rapids, MI | 4.6 |
| SOUTH CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Byron Center, MI | 4.6 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Grand Rapids, MI | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bridgeport High School
What grades does Bridgeport High School serve?
Bridgeport High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bridgeport High School?
Bridgeport High School has an enrollment of approximately 506 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport High School is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bridgeport High School rank in MI?
Bridgeport High School ranks #2,633 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Bridgeport High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridgeport High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Bridgeport High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridgeport High School has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Bridgeport High School a charter school?
No, Bridgeport High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bridgeport High School a Title I school?
No, Bridgeport High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridgeport High School?
82.6% of students at Bridgeport 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 506
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Saginaw County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 64.0%
- Phone
- (989) 777-3100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 72.0%
Resources & Links
District
Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District- District Enrollment
- 1,476
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,556
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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