Bridgeport Elementary School

1400 Tacoma Ave
Bridgeport, WA 98813
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bridgeport Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in WA
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bridgeport Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire Bridgeport, WA school district, spanning approximately 272.1 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 10.8 miles to the edge of the zone, which extends up to 23.6 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bridgeport Elementary School's student population of 347 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
347 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Bridgeport Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bridgeport Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#1949 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
20-24%
41%
15-19%
53%
11-19%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
96%
27%
Black
1%
5%
White
3%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
9%
All Ethnic Groups
97%
0.08
(22-23)
26.5%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bridgeport Elementary School's ranking?
Bridgeport Elementary School is ranked #1949 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Bridgeport Elementary School?
347 students attend Bridgeport Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Bridgeport Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bridgeport Elementary School?
Bridgeport Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bridgeport Elementary School offer ?
Bridgeport Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bridgeport Elementary School part of?
Bridgeport Elementary School is part of Bridgeport School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bridgeport Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire Bridgeport, WA school district, spanning approximately 272.1 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 10.8 miles to the edge of the zone, which extends up to 23.6 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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