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Bridgeport Elementary

Elementary School · Bridgeport School District

P.O. Box 1060, Bridgeport, WA 98813

Enrollment

322

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#1,270 of 2,228

In Bridgeport

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Bridgeport School District

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Bridgeport Elementary

6.0/10

Elementary School in Bridgeport · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.2/10

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About Bridgeport Elementary

Bridgeport Elementary is a public elementary school in Bridgeport, WA, part of Bridgeport School District. Bridgeport Elementary serves approximately 322 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridgeport Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,270 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Bridgeport Elementary show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts below WA schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Bridgeport Elementary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Bridgeport Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.4% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency9.1% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-36.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-39.3 pts
Overall Proficiency12% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)17% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,545
Chronic Absenteeism28.6%

Bridgeport Elementary — Students at Bridgeport Elementary score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 22.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 24.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.5% (2024 SBA)

Based on 31 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
19.2%
ELA
17%
2024
Math
15.3%
ELA
11.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.

How Bridgeport Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in WA
Academic
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P.O. Box 1060, Bridgeport, WA 98813

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bridgeport Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brewster Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Brewster), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pateros Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Pateros), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Grainger Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 24.7 miles away, in nearby Okanogan), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bridgeport, see our Bridgeport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Bridgeport Aurora High School Bridgeport 0.0 mi 8.2
Bridgeport High School Bridgeport 0.1 mi 6.5
Bridgeport Middle School Bridgeport 0.1 mi 5.7
LOG CHURCH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brewster 8.1 mi 4.7
Brewster Middle School Brewster 8.0 mi 7.1
Brewster Elementary School Brewster 8.0 mi 8.2
Brewster High School Brewster 8.0 mi 6.5
Brewster Alternative School Brewster 8.2 mi
BREWSTER ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brewster 10.7 mi
Mansfield Elem and High School Mansfield 13.2 mi 7.9
Pateros Elementary Pateros 11.2 mi 8.0
Pateros High School Pateros 11.2 mi 5.7
Grainger Elementary Okanogan 24.7 mi 7.7
Okanogan High School Okanogan 25.2 mi 6.9
Okanogan Middle School Okanogan 25.2 mi 7.1
Okanogan Outreach Alternative School Okanogan 25.2 mi 5.0
Okanogan Co Juvenile Detention Okanogan 25.3 mi
Morgen Owings Elementary School Chelan 19.3 mi 5.5
Lake Chelan Preschool Chelan 19.4 mi 5.3
Chelan School of Innovation Chelan 19.4 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98813 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,500

Median Home Value

$165,000

Median Rent

$891/mo

Population

3,233

College Educated

3.8%

Homeownership

57.4%

Poverty Rate

19.7%

Median Age

28.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bridgeport Elementary

What grades does Bridgeport Elementary serve?

Bridgeport Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Bridgeport Elementary?

Bridgeport Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bridgeport Elementary rank in WA?

Bridgeport Elementary ranks #1,270 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Bridgeport Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Bridgeport Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridgeport Elementary has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Bridgeport Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Bridgeport Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

96.3% of students at Bridgeport Elementary 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
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Douglas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.6%

District

Bridgeport School District
District Enrollment
733
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,545
District Rank
#3 of 4

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