Bridgeport, Connecticut · Public school district
Bridgeport School District is a public school district based in Bridgeport, Connecticut, serving 20,022 students in 36 schools. By enrollment it ranks #1 of the 109 Connecticut districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 100% of them. Its schools average 556 students each, about the same as the Connecticut median of 508.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport School District Bridgeport, CT | 20,022 | 36 | 556 | #1 | 0 |
| New Haven School District New Haven, CT | 18,817 | 37 | 509 | #2 | 0 |
| Waterbury School District Waterbury, CT | 18,776 | 29 | 647 | #3 | 0 |
| Hartford School District Hartford, CT | 16,434 | 41 | 401 | #4 | 0 |
| Stamford School District Stamford, CT | 16,185 | 21 | 771 | #5 | 0 |
| Danbury School District Danbury, CT | 11,956 | 19 | 629 | #6 | 1 |
| Norwalk School District Norwalk, CT | 11,473 | 22 | 522 | #7 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport School District Bridgeport, CT | 20,022 | 36 | 556 | #1 | 0 |
| Harnett County Schools Lillington, NC | 20,095 | 29 | 693 | #18 | 0 |
| Palm Springs Unified Palm Springs, CA | 20,008 | 28 | 715 | #57 | 0 |
| Berkeley County Schools Martinsburg, WV | 20,006 | 33 | 606 | #2 | 0 |
| East Side Union High San Jose, CA | 20,001 | 16 | 1,250 | #58 | 0 |
| Akron City Akron, OH | 19,986 | 45 | 444 | #7 | 0 |
| Madera Unified Madera, CA | 19,935 | 28 | 712 | #59 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.