Excellent
#174 of 967 schools in NE
Top 18% in state
Bridgeport Elementary School
Elementary School · BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
800 Q ST PO BOX 430, Bridgeport, NE 69336
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#174 of 967
In Bridgeport
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Bridgeport Elementary School
Bridgeport Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bridgeport, NE, part of BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Bridgeport Elementary School serves approximately 274 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridgeport Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #174 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Bridgeport Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Bridgeport Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Bridgeport Elementary School — Students at Bridgeport Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE 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: 7.6/10.
How Bridgeport Elementary School Compares
See how Bridgeport Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
800 Q ST PO BOX 430, Bridgeport, NE 69336
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bridgeport Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAKE MINATARE SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 26.6 miles away, in nearby Minatare), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LEYTON ELEMENTARY/JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 24.8 miles away, in nearby Gurley), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, POTTER-DIX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 36.4 miles away, in nearby Dix), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bridgeport, see our Bridgeport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 36.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRIDGEPORT HIGH SCHOOL Bridgeport | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| BRIDGEPORT HEAD START Bridgeport | 0.2 mi | — |
| BAYARD SECONDARY SCHOOL Bayard | 13.2 mi | 5.7 |
| BAYARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bayard | 13.3 mi | 4.3 |
| LEYTON HIGH SCHOOL Dalton | 19.0 mi | 7.7 |
| LEYTON ELEMENTARY/JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Gurley | 24.8 mi | 8.7 |
| MINATARE HIGH SCHOOL Minatare | 23.3 mi | 5.0 |
| MINATARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minatare | 23.5 mi | 4.7 |
| MINATARE PRE-START PRE-SCHOOL Minatare | 23.5 mi | — |
| LAKE MINATARE SCHOOL Minatare | 26.6 mi | 8.8 |
| ALLIANCE EARLY CHILD ED PROG Alliance | 31.9 mi | 3.2 |
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alliance | 31.9 mi | 4.8 |
| ST AGNES ACADEMY Alliance | 32.3 mi | 6.8 |
| GRANDVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alliance | 32.2 mi | 5.7 |
| ALLIANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Alliance | 32.4 mi | 3.6 |
| ALLIANCE HIGH SCHOOL Alliance | 32.6 mi | 5.3 |
| POTTER-DIX JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Potter | 33.1 mi | 8.2 |
| IMMANUEL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alliance | 32.7 mi | 7.1 |
| IMMANUEL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alliance | 32.7 mi | 7.0 |
| POTTER-DIX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dix | 36.4 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 69336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,200
Median Home Value
$105,200
Median Rent
$746/mo
Population
1,949
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
74.2%
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HITCHCOCK CO ELEMENTARY Culbertson, NE | 8.0 |
| MALCOLM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Malcolm, NE | 8.0 |
| TWO SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue, NE | 8.0 |
| WILLA CATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 8.0 |
| WILSON FOCUS SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 8.0 |
| AMHERST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst, NE | 7.9 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- 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%
- Phone
- (308) 262-1574
Resources & Links
District
BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 527
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,466
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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