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#1270 of 2,228 schools in WA

Bridgeport Elementary

Elementary School · Bridgeport School District · Bridgeport, WA

An elementary school in Bridgeport, WA where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

P.O. Box 1060, Bridgeport, WA 98813

  • Math 15% vs WA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 11% vs WA 51% (2024)
  • 14:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
District spending per student$17,545
Chronic Absenteeism28.6%

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

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency15%(2024 SBA)
School
State
46%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency11%(2024 SBA)
School
State
51%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2018, to 13% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
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%
ELA
17%
2024
Math
15%
ELA
11%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 31 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

96.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Bridgeport Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 32Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average448/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$52,500

Median home value

$165,000

Median rent

$891/mo

College educated

3.8%

Homeownership

57.4%

Poverty rate

19.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98813; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Bridgeport School District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$17,545NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bridgeport Elementary is listed in Bridgeport School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bridgeport Elementary

Bridgeport Elementary is a public elementary school in Bridgeport, WA, part of Bridgeport School District, serving approximately 322 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,270 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Douglas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.6%
Area population (ZIP 98813)
3,233
Area median age
28.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98813; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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