Serving 851 students in grades 9-12, Bridgeport High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 851 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 5% in WV)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bridgeport High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Bridgeport High School's student population of 851 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
851 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bridgeport High School ranks within the top 10% of all 629 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bridgeport High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#36 out of 629 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
1%
Hispanic
1%
2%
Black
1%
4%
White
93%
89%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
98%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bridgeport High School's ranking?
Bridgeport High School is ranked #36 out of 629 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Bridgeport High School often compared to?
Bridgeport High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty High School, Robert C Byrd High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% WV state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% WV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bridgeport High School?
The graduation rate of Bridgeport High School is 98%, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 90%.
How many students attend Bridgeport High School?
851 students attend Bridgeport High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Bridgeport High School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bridgeport High School?
Bridgeport High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bridgeport High School offer ?
Bridgeport High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bridgeport High School part of?
Bridgeport High School is part of Harrison County Schools School District.
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