Average
#1432 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 42% in state
The Bridgeport School District - High School
High School · Bridgeport Exempted Village
55707 Industrial Dr, Bridgeport, OH 43912
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bridgeport
#2 of 3
public schools
Ohio high schools
#403 of 886
In district
#2 of 3
Bridgeport Exempted Village
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About The Bridgeport School District - High School
The Bridgeport School District High School serves 167 students in grades 9-12 with an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This public high school ranks #307 out of 3,468 schools statewide, placing it in the 91st percentile among Ohio high schools—a remarkable achievement that reflects strong academic performance. With just 18 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and meaningful relationships between educators and students.
This intimate learning environment enables teachers to know each student individually and tailor instruction to meet diverse learning needs. The school draws from a community where the median household income is $52,194 and median home value is $104,200. While 16% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the school's outstanding state ranking demonstrates that it effectively serves students from varied educational backgrounds and helps them achieve academic success.
Located on Industrial Drive in Bridgeport, Ohio, this high school sits in Belmont County's small suburban setting. The ZIP code 43912 encompasses 6,011 residents, creating a tight-knit community atmosphere where families and educators work together to support student achievement in this well-performing educational environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 167 students, The Bridgeport School District - High School 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.
While current test scores at The Bridgeport School District - High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1, The Bridgeport School District - High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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The Bridgeport School District - High School — Students at The Bridgeport School District - High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH 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: 6.6/10.
How The Bridgeport School District - High School Compares
See how The Bridgeport School District - High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
55707 Industrial Dr, Bridgeport, OH 43912
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Bridgeport School District - High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE LINSLY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Wheeling), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bellaire High School (rated 7.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Bellaire), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Martins Ferry High School (rated 6.2/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Martins Ferry), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bridgeport, see our Bridgeport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Bridgeport School DIstrict - Middle School Bridgeport | 0.0 mi | 7.7 |
| The Bridgeport School District - Elementary Bridgeport | 0.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Madison Elementary School Wheeling | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
| MARTINS FERRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Martins Ferry | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Bellaire Middle School Bellaire | 3.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Wheeling Middle School Wheeling | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Ritchie Elementary School Wheeling | 3.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Bellaire High School Bellaire | 4.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Martins Ferry Middle School Martins Ferry | 3.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Martins Ferry High School Martins Ferry | 3.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School Martins | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| SPEIRO ACADEMY Martins Ferry | 3.8 mi | — |
| Bellaire Elementary School Bellaire | 4.2 mi | 6.8 |
| FOX RUN Saint Clairsville | 3.7 mi | 4.5 |
| THE LINSLY SCHOOL Wheeling | 4.4 mi | 8.3 |
| WHEELING COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Wheeling | 4.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Woodsdale Elementary School Wheeling | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Bethlehem Elementary School Wheeling | 4.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Warwood School Wheeling | 5.1 mi | 7.6 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wheeling | 5.3 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43912 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,753
Median Home Value
$115,700
Median Rent
$648/mo
Population
5,852
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Bridgeport School District - High School has a median household income of $51,753. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,700, with a median rent of $648/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Bristol High School Bristolville, OH | 6.6 |
| Cleveland School of Architecture & Design Cleveland, OH | 6.6 |
| Indian River (Irjcf) Massillon, OH | 6.6 |
| New Miami High School Hamilton, OH | 6.6 |
| Paint Valley High School Bainbridge, OH | 6.6 |
| Green High School Franklin Furnace, OH | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Bridgeport School District - High School
What grades does The Bridgeport School District - High School serve?
The Bridgeport School District - High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend The Bridgeport School District - High School?
The Bridgeport School District - High School has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Bridgeport School District - High School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Bridgeport School District - High School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Bridgeport School District - High School rank in OH?
The Bridgeport School District - High School is ranked #1432 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is The Bridgeport School District - High School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Bridgeport School District - High School has a composite rating of 6.6 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.
What are the test scores at The Bridgeport School District - High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, The Bridgeport School District - High School has 27.0% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is The Bridgeport School District - High School a charter school?
No, The Bridgeport School District - High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is The Bridgeport School District - High School a Title I school?
No, The Bridgeport School District - High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Bridgeport School District - High School?
98.2% of students at The Bridgeport School District - 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (288/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 167
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Belmont County
- Phone
- (740) 635-0853
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bridgeport Exempted Village- District Enrollment
- 745
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,736
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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