Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Bridgeport Grade School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 301 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Bridgeport Grade School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bridgeport Grade School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Bridgeport Grade School is ranked #1078 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Bridgeport Grade School?
301 students attend Bridgeport Grade School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Bridgeport Grade School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bridgeport Grade School?
Bridgeport Grade School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bridgeport Grade School offer ?
Bridgeport Grade School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Bridgeport Grade School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 301 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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