Best Bridgeport Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 481 students in the neighborhood of Bridgeport, Columbus, OH.
The top-ranked public school in Bridgeport is Jefferson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Bridgeport, Columbus, OH public school have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Bridgeport, Columbus, OH (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
136 Carpenter Rd
Columbus, OH 43230
(614) 478-5560
Gr: K-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Bridgeport, Columbus, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Bridgeport, Columbus, OH include Jefferson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Bridgeport, Columbus?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Bridgeport, Columbus.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Bridgeport, Columbus?
the neighborhood of Bridgeport, Columbus public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).

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