- Enrollment
- 694
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bridgeport, AL
Bridgeport Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Bridgeport Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010183000654
👥 S:T ratio 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 10
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bridgeport Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Alabama schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 22.4:1
- large classes for Alabama
- 63.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 224
- students enrolled
Bridgeport Elementary School has class sizes larger than 95% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Jackson County · Alabama
NCES ID 010183000654 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Bridgeport Elementary School held near 182 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 10.5 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 010183000654 · Bridgeport, AL Other · SMALL · TRAD
224 enr · 22.4:1 · 63.8% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: North Sand Mountain School (694 students)
Bridgeport Elementary School held near 182 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 10.5 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Bridgeport Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Sand Mou
North Sand Mountain School
694 students
- Pisgah High Sc
Pisgah High School
598 students
- Skyline High S
Skyline High School
586 students
- Woodville High
Woodville High School
504 students
- Section High S
Section High School
503 students
- This school 224
Bridgeport Elementary School
224 students
What this shows Bridgeport Elementary School reports 224 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bridgeport Elementary School compares
Bridgeport Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alabama | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.4:1 | ▲ 27% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.8% | ▲ 9% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 224 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.4:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
224
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
63.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.4:1
students per teacher
- 27% above state mean
Top 95% in Alabama - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
15.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,969
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.0%
African American 12.5%
Two or More 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%
Largest group: White at 79.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.8, Bridgeport Elementary School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Jackson County reports $12,969 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bridgeport Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Sand Mountain School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pisgah High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Skyline High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodville High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Section High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bridgeport Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 598
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 586
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 504
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 503
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide other 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 (~224 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bridgeport Elementary School
How many students attend Bridgeport Elementary School?
Bridgeport Elementary School has 224 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bridgeport, AL. CCD year-over-year: 174 (2022-23) → 182 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport Elementary School is 22.4:1, which is 27% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 43% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bridgeport Elementary School?
63.8% of students at Bridgeport Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bridgeport Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Bridgeport Elementary School is White at 79.0% of enrollment, in Bridgeport, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bridgeport Elementary School?
Bridgeport Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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).
What other schools are in Jackson County?
Besides Bridgeport Elementary School, Jackson County also operates North Sand Mountain School (694 students), Pisgah High School (598 students), and Skyline High School (586 students). See the Jackson County district page for the complete list.