School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (09-10)
28 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)43%
18%
Black
(09-10)46%
14%
White
(09-10)11%
64%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
86%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend The University School?
28 students attend The University School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of The University School students are Black, 43% of students are Hispanic, and 11% of students are White.
What grades does The University School offer ?
The University School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is The University School part of?
The University School is part of Bridgeport School District.
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