- Enrollment
- 817
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bridgeport, WV
Bridgeport Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Bridgeport Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 540051000285
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bridgeport Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the West Virginia median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Bridgeport · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.7:1
- students per teacher
- 590
- students enrolled
Bridgeport Middle School has class sizes near the West Virginia median. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bridgeport Middle School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Bridgeport, WV.
School address
District: Harrison County Schools · West Virginia
NCES ID 540051000285 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Bridgeport Middle School held near 581 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 43.6 → 46.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-22 students YoY 540051000285 · Bridgeport, WV Middle · MID · TRAD
590 enr · 13.7:1 · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Bridgeport High School (817 students)
Bridgeport Middle School held near 581 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.6 → 46.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →
Bridgeport Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bridgeport Hig
Bridgeport High School
817 students
- Johnson Elemen
Johnson Elementary School
742 students
- Robert C Byrd
Robert C Byrd High School
689 students
- Nutter Fort Pr
Nutter Fort Primary School
593 students
- This school
Bridgeport Middle School
590 students
- Big Elm Elemen
Big Elm Elementary School
567 students
What this shows Bridgeport Middle School reports 590 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bridgeport Middle School compares
Bridgeport Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs West Virginia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs West Virginia | West Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.7:1 | ▲ 5% | 13.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 590 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
590
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 59% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.0%
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
$14,396
per pupil, district-wide
- below West Virginia avg of $15,158
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 590 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
50
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.4%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 91.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.2, Bridgeport Middle School is about as mixed as the West Virginia school average of 17.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Harrison County Schools reports $14,396 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bridgeport Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Johnson Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Robert C Byrd High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Nutter Fort Primary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Big Elm Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bridgeport Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 742
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 689
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 593
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 567
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~590 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bridgeport Middle School
How many students attend Bridgeport Middle School?
Bridgeport Middle School has 590 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bridgeport, WV. CCD year-over-year: 603 (2022-23) → 581 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridgeport Middle School is 13.7:1, which is 5% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bridgeport Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Bridgeport Middle School is White at 91.4% of enrollment, in Bridgeport, WV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bridgeport Middle School?
Bridgeport Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Bridgeport Middle School rank among public schools in Bridgeport?
By Resource Investment Index, Bridgeport Middle School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Bridgeport, WV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Harrison County Schools?
Besides Bridgeport Middle School, Harrison County Schools also operates Bridgeport High School (817 students), Johnson Elementary School (742 students), and Robert C Byrd High School (689 students). See the Harrison County Schools district page for the complete list.