Bridgeport ISD
Bridgeport ISD is a public school district based in Bridgeport, Texas, serving 2,133 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #320 of the 510 Texas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 37% of them. Its schools average 533 students each, about the same as the Texas median of 550. Its superintendent is Amy Ellis. It spends about $11,994 per student on day-to-day operations, 8% more than the Texas median. It has roughly 14.3 students per teacher.
How Bridgeport compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Bridgeport | Texas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,994 | $11,095 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,225 | $6,638 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $25.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $27.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 149 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 337 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 14.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 711 | 402 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Texas median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Amy Ellis
Source: Texas Education Agency, AskTED, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Texas
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISDMonahans | 2,181 | 6 | $12,285 | 17.3 | #317 |
| Brock ISDBrock | 2,169 | 4 | $9,463 | 14.8 | #318 |
| Graham ISDGraham | 2,148 | 4 | $10,486 | 13.7 | #319 |
| Bridgeport ISDBridgeport · this district | 2,133 | 4 | $11,994 | 14.3 | #320 |
| Glen Rose ISDGlen Rose | 2,119 | 4 | $11,723 | 14.5 | #321 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pike SchoolsSummit, MS | 2,135 | $9,541 | 13.9 |
| Malone Central School DistrictMalone, NY | 2,134 | $21,868 | 9.6 |
| PortsmouthPortsmouth, RI | 2,134 | $17,802 | 12.1 |
| Gravette School DistrictGravette, AR | 2,133 | $10,505 | 12.9 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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