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Public other school · Achievement First Bridgeport Academy District

Achievement First Bridgeport Academy

Grades KG–12 · Bridgeport, CT · NCES 090020801493

Charter

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

1,090

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

47

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

23.2:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Connecticut other enrollment

95th percentile

Compared with 20 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

1,090

Achievement First Bridgeport Academy: 1,090 reported students.

State peer staffing position

85th percentile

23.2:1 reported; state peer median 17:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Achievement First Bridgeport Academy

Achievement First Bridgeport Academy is a public other school serving grades KG–12 in Bridgeport. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Achievement First Bridgeport Academy District. NCES reports 1,090 students for 2024–25.

Among 20 other schools in Connecticut with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 242 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 95th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 23.2:1, above the Connecticut median of 17:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (52.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (43.4%). English learners represent 14.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 8.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

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Questions worth asking Achievement First Bridgeport Academy

  1. 1How do the reported 23.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 47 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
14.8%
Students with disabilities
8.7%
Free/reduced-price lunch
74.4%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
2
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
1

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White2%
  • Hispanic43.4%
  • Black52.3%
  • Asian0.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.