Capital Preparatory Harbor School District

777 Main St.
Bridgeport, CT 06604
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 775 students in Capital Preparatory Harbor School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in Capital Preparatory Harbor School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,008 Schools
# Students
775 Students
490,241 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
40,264 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Capital Preparatory Harbor School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 40-59% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#182 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
18%
41%
26%
50%
25-29%
47%
(21-22)
≥80%
89%
(2022-23)
23.2%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
34%
32%
% Black
65%
12%
% White
n/a
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,755 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,799 is less than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$14,669 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$14,214 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,755
$29,922
Spending / Student
$14,799
$28,995

Best Capital Preparatory Harbor School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Capital Preparatory Harbor School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
777 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(475) 422-5900
Gr: K-12 | 775 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Capital Preparatory Harbor School District?
Capital Preparatory Harbor School District manages 1 public schools serving 775 students.
What is the rank of Capital Preparatory Harbor School District?
Capital Preparatory Harbor School District is ranked #181 out of 195 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Capital Preparatory Harbor School District?
65% of Capital Preparatory Harbor School District students are Black, 34% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Capital Preparatory Harbor School District?
Capital Preparatory Harbor School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Capital Preparatory Harbor School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,799 is less than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 775 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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