Luis Munoz Marin School

479 Helen St.
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 709 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Luis Munoz Marin School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 709 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in CT
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : The attendance zone for Luis Munoz Marin School is located in the east part of Bridgeport, CT, encompassing approximately 0.3 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 0.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Luis Munoz Marin School's student population of 709 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
709 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Luis Munoz Marin School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Luis Munoz Marin School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CT)
#933 out of 939 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

3%
41%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

8%
50%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≤5%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
79%
32%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Black
16%
12%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

White
3%
46%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
97%
0.35

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
32.6%
19.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
38%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Luis Munoz Marin School's ranking?
Luis Munoz Marin School is ranked #933 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Luis Munoz Marin School often compared to?
Luis Munoz Marin Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Waltersville School, Barnum School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 8% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Luis Munoz Marin School?
709 students attend Luis Munoz Marin School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Luis Munoz Marin School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Luis Munoz Marin School?
Luis Munoz Marin School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Luis Munoz Marin School offer ?
Luis Munoz Marin School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Luis Munoz Marin School part of?
Luis Munoz Marin School is part of Bridgeport School District.
In what neighborhood is Luis Munoz Marin School located?
Luis Munoz Marin School is located in the East Side neighborhood of Bridgeport, CT. There are 5 other public schools located in East Side.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 709 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : The attendance zone for Luis Munoz Marin School is located in the east part of Bridgeport, CT, encompassing approximately 0.3 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 0.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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