For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 2,177 students in the neighborhood of East Side, Bridgeport, CT.
The top ranked public charter schools in East Side are Achievement First Bridgeport Academy, Capital Preparatory Harbor School and The Bridge Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of East Side, Bridgeport, CT public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Connecticut public charter school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public charter school average of 93% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in the neighborhood of East Side, Bridgeport, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Achievement First Bridgeport Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
655 Stillman St.
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 338-0593
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 338-0593
Grades: K-12
| 1,098 students
Rank: #22.
Capital Preparatory Harbor School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
777 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(475) 422-5900
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(475) 422-5900
Grades: K-12
| 781 students
Rank: #33.
The Bridge Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
160 Pulaski Street
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 336-9999
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 336-9999
Grades: 7-12
| 281 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of East Side, Bridgeport, CT?
The top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of East Side, Bridgeport, CT include Achievement First Bridgeport Academy, Capital Preparatory Harbor School and The Bridge Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of East Side, Bridgeport?
3 public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of East Side, Bridgeport.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of East Side, Bridgeport?
the neighborhood of East Side, Bridgeport public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public charter schools average of 93% (majority Black).
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