New Beginnings Inc Family Academy School District

184 Garden St.
Bridgeport, CT 06605
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 431 students in New Beginnings Inc Family Academy 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 New Beginnings Inc Family Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (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
1,010 Schools
# Students
431 Students
490,969 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
40,319 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

New Beginnings Inc Family Academy 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.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#181 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
41%
31%
50%
20-24%
47%
(2022-23)
23.5%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
43%
32%
% Black
54%
12%
% White
1%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,919 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,315. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,364 is less than the state median of $25,377. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,919
$26,315
Spending / Student
$17,364
$25,377

Best New Beginnings Inc Family Academy School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Beginnings Inc Family Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
184 Garden St.
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 384-2897
Gr: PK-8 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to New Beginnings Inc Family Academy School District?
New Beginnings Inc Family Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 431 students.
What is the rank of New Beginnings Inc Family Academy School District?
New Beginnings Inc Family Academy School District is ranked #179 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 New Beginnings Inc Family Academy School District?
54% of New Beginnings Inc Family Academy School District students are Black, 43% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New Beginnings Inc Family Academy School District?
New Beginnings Inc Family Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is New Beginnings Inc Family Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,364 is less than the state median of $25,377. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in CT
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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