Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District

4691 Bearcat Blvd
Bridgeport, MI 48722-9581
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 933 students in Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
1,497 Students
954,503 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
59,027 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-74% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#779 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bridgeport-Spaulding Community   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
7%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bridgeport-Spaulding Community   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
17%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bridgeport-Spaulding Community   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
70-74%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bridgeport-Spaulding Community   School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.56
# American Indian Students
4 Students
6,614 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
33,476 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
172 Students
83,085 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
9%
# Black Students
1,023 Students
177,223 Students
% Black Students
68%
19%
# White Students
213 Students
603,099 Students
% White Students
14%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
822 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
50,183 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
126
110,710
# Students in 1st Grade:
91
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
70
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
95
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
106
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
142
90,100
# Students in 8th Grade:
109
90,487
# Students in 9th Grade:
157
14,650
# Students in 10th Grade:
144
13,367
# Students in 11th Grade:
142
13,309
# Students in 12th Grade:
110
14,911
# Ungraded Students:
11
2,031

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,916 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,343 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bridgeport-Spaulding Community   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$19 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Bridgeport-Spaulding Community   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,916
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bridgeport-Spaulding Community   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,343
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bridgeport-Spaulding Community   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridgeportspaulding Middle Schoolschrah
(Math: 7% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3675 Southfield Dr
Saginaw, MI 48601
(989) 777-1600
Grades: 6-8
| 357 students
Rank: #22.
Martin G Atkins Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3675 Southfield Dr
Saginaw, MI 48601
(989) 777-1600
Grades: 2-5
| 359 students
Rank: n/an/a
Thomas White School
3650 Southfield Dr
Saginaw, MI 48601
(989) 777-2811
Grades: PK-1
| 217 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,497 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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