- Enrollment
- 1,803
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Bridgeport, CT
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne
Federal NCES profile for Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 090045001639
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median.
- #2 of 8
- high schools in Bridgeport · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.5:1
- students per teacher
- 60.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne has class sizes near the Connecticut median. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne ranks #2 of 8 high schools in Bridgeport, CT.
School address
District: Bridgeport School District · Connecticut
NCES ID 090045001639 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+23 students YoY
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne grew from 307 students in 2022-23 to 330 in 2023-24 (+7.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 25.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+23 students YoY 090045001639 · Bridgeport, CT High · SMALL · TRAD
324 enr · 12.5:1 · 60.6% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Central High School (1,803 students)
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne grew from 307 students in 2022-23 to 330 in 2023-24 (+7.5%). Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 25.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Central High S
Central High School
1,803 students
- Warren Harding
Warren Harding High School
1,324 students
- Blackham Schoo
Blackham School
1,088 students
- Bassick High S
Bassick High School
1,075 students
- Cesar Batalla
Cesar Batalla School
990 students
- This school 324
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne
324 students
What this shows Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne reports 324 students on the CCD universe file.
How Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne compares
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Connecticut and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Connecticut | Connecticut avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.5:1 | ▲ 3% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.6% | ▲ 66% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 324 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
324
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
60.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% above the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 66% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,514
per pupil, district-wide
- below Connecticut avg of $24,680
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 162 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 53.1%
African American 23.8%
White 13.9%
Asian 4.6%
Two or More 4.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.8, Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 8
District finance for Bridgeport School District reports $20,514 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Warren Harding High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Blackham School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bassick High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cesar Batalla School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,324
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,088
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 1,075
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 990
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Similar high schools in Bridgeport
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Central High School
Standard public school
1,803 students 19:1 students per teacher
Warren Harding High School
Standard public school
1,324 students 17.7:1 students per teacher
Bassick High School
Standard public school
1,075 students 16.3:1 students per teacher
Bullard-Havens Technical High School
Vocational / career-technical school
819 students 11.7:1 students per teacher
Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc
Standard public school
386 students 12.9:1 students per teacher
Biotechnology Research & Zoological Studies Magnet High Scho
Standard public school
376 students 12.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~324 students)
Frequently asked questions about Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne
How many students attend Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne?
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne has 324 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bridgeport, CT. CCD year-over-year: 307 (2022-23) → 330 (2023-24), up 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne?
The student-teacher ratio at Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne is 12.5:1, which is 3% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne?
60.6% of students at Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne?
The largest demographic group at Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne is Hispanic or Latino at 53.1% of enrollment, in Bridgeport, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne?
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne rank among high schools in Bridgeport?
By Resource Investment Index, Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne ranks #2 of 8 high schools in Bridgeport, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Bridgeport on the city page.
What other schools are in Bridgeport School District?
Besides Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne, Bridgeport School District also operates Central High School (1,803 students), Warren Harding High School (1,324 students), and Blackham School (1,088 students). See the Bridgeport School District district page for the complete list.