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#174 of 967 schools in NE

Top 18% in state

Bridgeport Elementary School

Elementary School · Bridgeport Public Schools · Bridgeport, NE

An elementary school in Bridgeport, NE where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

800 Q ST PO BOX 430, Bridgeport, NE 69336

  • Math 67% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 57% proficient (2022)
  • 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+15.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
District spending per student$18,466
Chronic Absenteeism10.9%

Students at Bridgeport Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.

Math Proficiency67%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency57%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 28 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 62% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
57%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 68% (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 28 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Bridgeport Elementary 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 33Car-Dependent
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$53,200

Median home value

$105,200

Median rent

$746/mo

College educated

18.5%

Homeownership

74.2%

Poverty rate

14.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 69336; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bridgeport Head StartEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK0.2 mi14Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Bridgeport Public Schools

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$18,466NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bridgeport Elementary School is listed in BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bridgeport Elementary School

Bridgeport Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bridgeport, NE, part of Bridgeport Public Schools, serving approximately 274 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #174 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bridgeport Elementary School

What grades does Bridgeport Elementary School serve?

Bridgeport Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Bridgeport Elementary School?

Bridgeport Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport Elementary School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bridgeport Elementary School rank in NE?

Bridgeport Elementary School ranks #174 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Bridgeport Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bridgeport Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridgeport Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Bridgeport Elementary School a charter school?

No, Bridgeport Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bridgeport Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Bridgeport Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Morrill County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.9%
Area population (ZIP 69336)
1,949
Area median age
40.6
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 69336; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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