Bryant School
Tel:
(203)576-7303
- Bryant School serves 381 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Bryant School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Bryant School's student population of 381 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 381 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bryant School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bryant School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #928 out of 968 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 44% | 24% |
| Black | 35% | 13% |
| White | 14% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bridgeport School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bryant School is Bassick High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Cesar Batalla School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bridgeport Bassick High School Grades: 9-12 | 961 students
0.4 miles
1181 Fairfield Ave.
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203)576-7350 0.4 9-12 961 - Bridgeport Cesar Batalla School Grades: PK-8 | 1167 students
0.4 miles
606 Howard Ave.
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203)579-8501 0.4 PK-8 1167 - Bridgeport Classical Studies Academy Grades: PK-8 | 373 students
0.4 miles
240 Linwood Ave.
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(203)576-7188 0.4 PK-8 373 - Bridgeport Curiale School Grades: K-8 | 712 students
0.5 miles
300 Laurel Ave.
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(203)576-8437 0.5 K-8 712 - Bridgeport Roosevelt School Grades: PK-8 | 587 students
1.0 miles
680 Park Ave.
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(203)576-8032 1.0 PK-8 587
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