Bridgeport Middle School

702 17th St
Bridgeport, TX 76426
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 478 students in grades 6-8, Bridgeport Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : Bridgeport Middle's attendance zone covers the entire Bridgeport school district, encompassing approximately 145.9 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 7.6 miles from the school to the zone's edge, reaching up to 14.3 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bridgeport Middle School's student population of 478 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
478 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Pride in Performance

School Rankings

Bridgeport Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bridgeport Middle School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#4171 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
42%
44%
47%
51%
45-49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Hispanic
52%
54%
White
43%
24%
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
57%
0.55
(22-23)
13.8%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing

Sports

Colors
Maroon and White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bridgeport Middle School's ranking?
Bridgeport Middle School is ranked #4171 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Bridgeport Middle School often compared to?
Bridgeport Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Paradise Middle School, Alvord Middle School, Whitewright Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Bridgeport Middle School?
478 students attend Bridgeport Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Bridgeport Middle School students are Hispanic, 43% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bridgeport Middle School?
Bridgeport Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bridgeport Middle School offer ?
Bridgeport Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Bridgeport Middle School part of?
Bridgeport Middle School is part of Bridgeport Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : Bridgeport Middle's attendance zone covers the entire Bridgeport school district, encompassing approximately 145.9 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 7.6 miles from the school to the zone's edge, reaching up to 14.3 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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