Very Good
#2848 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 33% in state
Bridgeport Middle
Middle School · BRIDGEPORT ISD
702 17TH ST, Bridgeport, TX 76426
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,848 of 8,552
In Bridgeport
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
BRIDGEPORT ISD
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Bridgeport Middle
Bridgeport Middle is a public middle school in Bridgeport, TX, part of BRIDGEPORT ISD. Bridgeport Middle serves approximately 466 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridgeport Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,848 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Bridgeport Middle show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Bridgeport Middle 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 Middle — Students at Bridgeport Middle score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 7.8/10.
How Bridgeport Middle Compares
See how Bridgeport Middle 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
702 17TH ST, Bridgeport, TX 76426
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bridgeport Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PARADISE MIDDLE (rated 7.7/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Paradise), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ALVORD MIDDLE (rated 7.6/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Alvord), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MCCARROLL MIDDLE (rated 6.3/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Decatur), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bridgeport, see our Bridgeport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRIDGEPORT EL Bridgeport | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| BRIDGEPORT H S Bridgeport | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| BRIDGEPORT INT Bridgeport | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| PARADISE EL Paradise | 5.2 mi | 5.5 |
| PARADISE MIDDLE Paradise | 5.3 mi | 7.7 |
| PARADISE INT Paradise | 5.4 mi | 8.2 |
| PARADISE H S Paradise | 5.4 mi | 7.7 |
| CHICO EL Chico | 7.1 mi | 5.8 |
| CHICO H S Chico | 7.2 mi | 7.2 |
| CHICO MIDDLE Chico | 7.4 mi | 5.8 |
| YOUNG EL Decatur | 8.3 mi | 8.5 |
| RANN EL Decatur | 8.4 mi | 4.9 |
| STEM ACADEMY AT ENIS EL Decatur | 8.6 mi | 7.4 |
| MCCARROLL MIDDLE Decatur | 8.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ALVORD MIDDLE Alvord | 10.6 mi | 7.6 |
| ALVORD H S Alvord | 10.6 mi | 8.1 |
| ALVORD EL Alvord | 11.0 mi | 7.6 |
| DECATUR H S Decatur | 10.0 mi | 6.0 |
| CARSON EL Decatur | 10.3 mi | 5.6 |
| BOYD H S Boyd | 13.5 mi | 7.9 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BESTEIRO MIDDLE Brownsville, TX | 7.2 |
| CLARK MIDDLE Princeton, TX | 7.2 |
| DORA M SAUCEDA MIDDLE Donna, TX | 7.2 |
| FREDERICKSBURG MIDDLE Fredericksburg, TX | 7.2 |
| GRANDVIEW J H Grandview, TX | 7.2 |
| HARDIN-JEFFERSON J H Sour Lake, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bridgeport Middle
What grades does Bridgeport Middle serve?
Bridgeport Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bridgeport Middle?
Bridgeport Middle has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport Middle is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bridgeport Middle rank in TX?
Bridgeport Middle ranks #2,848 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Bridgeport Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridgeport Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridgeport Middle has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bridgeport Middle a charter school?
No, Bridgeport Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bridgeport Middle a Title I school?
No, Bridgeport Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridgeport Middle?
54.1% of students at Bridgeport Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 466
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wise County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.2%
- Phone
- (940) 683-2273
Resources & Links
District
BRIDGEPORT ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,119
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,081
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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