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#1360 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 16% in state

Bridgeport H S

High School · BRIDGEPORT ISD

1 MAROON DR, Bridgeport, TX 76426

Enrollment

653

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

7.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bridgeport

#3 of 4

public schools

Texas high schools

#303 of 1,699

In district

#3 of 4

BRIDGEPORT ISD

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Bridgeport H S

BRIDGEPORT H S is a regular public high school located in the rural area of Bridgeport, Texas. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 653 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 with 47 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout Rating for BRIDGEPORT H S is 6.8 out of 10, placing it at #2313 among Texas schools in terms of state ranking, which falls within the 73rd percentile statewide.

In academic performance, BRIDGEPORT H S has a score of 7.2/10 and shows that 45% of its students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 52% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and growth. BRIDGEPORT H S provides a supportive learning environment for its rural community, fostering academic progress and personal development among its diverse group of high school students.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Bridgeport H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected+2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College Readiness8.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation20.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,104

Bridgeport H S — Students at Bridgeport H S score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
47%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Bridgeport H S Compares

See how Bridgeport H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
84th percentile in TX
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers

Location

1 MAROON DR, Bridgeport, TX 76426

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bridgeport H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHICO H S (rated 9.2/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Chico), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALVORD H S (rated 8.2/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Alvord), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BOYD H S (rated 8.2/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Boyd), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bridgeport, see our Bridgeport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.3 mi
School Distance Rating
BRIDGEPORT MIDDLE Bridgeport 0.8 mi 8.2
BRIDGEPORT EL Bridgeport 1.1 mi 6.8
BRIDGEPORT INT Bridgeport 1.2 mi 7.9
PARADISE EL Paradise 5.2 mi 6.3
PARADISE MIDDLE Paradise 5.3 mi 7.9
PARADISE H S Paradise 5.3 mi 7.0
PARADISE INT Paradise 5.3 mi 8.8
CHICO EL Chico 7.2 mi 5.8
CHICO H S Chico 7.3 mi 9.2
CHICO MIDDLE Chico 7.4 mi 5.7
RANN EL Decatur 7.6 mi 8.4
YOUNG EL Decatur 7.7 mi 8.7
STEM ACADEMY AT ENIS EL Decatur 7.9 mi 5.2
MCCARROLL MIDDLE Decatur 7.9 mi 5.0
ALVORD MIDDLE Alvord 10.1 mi 9.1
ALVORD H S Alvord 10.1 mi 8.2
ALVORD EL Alvord 10.5 mi 8.1
DECATUR H S Decatur 9.3 mi 6.6
CARSON EL Decatur 9.6 mi 7.3
BOYD H S Boyd 13.3 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76426 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,759

Median Home Value

$257,500

Median Rent

$1,172/mo

Population

11,065

College Educated

22.9%

Homeownership

77.4%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

41.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bridgeport H S has a median household income of $84,759. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $257,500, with a median rent of $1,172/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
GROESBECK H S Groesbeck, TX 7.8
IDEA EWING HALSELL COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio, TX 7.8
IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL Dallas, TX 7.8
KIPP HOUSTON H S Houston, TX 7.8
SHALLOWATER H S Shallowater, TX 7.8
SOUTH TEXAS ISD WORLD SCHOLARS Edinburg, TX 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bridgeport H S

What grades does Bridgeport H S serve?

Bridgeport H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bridgeport H S?

Bridgeport H S has an enrollment of approximately 653 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport H S is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bridgeport H S rank in TX?

Bridgeport H S is ranked #1360 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Bridgeport H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Bridgeport H S has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Bridgeport H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bridgeport H S has 52.0% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bridgeport H S a charter school?

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

Is Bridgeport H S a Title I school?

No, Bridgeport H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridgeport H S?

55.6% of students at Bridgeport H S 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

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (967/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bridgeport). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
653
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Wise County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BRIDGEPORT ISD
District Enrollment
2,119
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,081
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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