Bridgeport Elementary

Set in Valencia, California, Bridgeport Elementary is a substantial elementary-level community, overseen by Saugus Union. It instructs 866 students across grades K through 6. That puts it 86% bigger than the typical public school in California, which averages around 465 students.

Bridgeport Elementary is one of 15 schools operated by Saugus Union, a district that works with 9,359 students overall.

Demographically, Bridgeport Elementary lists that the most-represented group is White (32%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder comes out to 32% Hispanic, 21% Asian, 9% multiracial, 6% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Los Angeles County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 26.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Bridgeport Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Around 34% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is south of typical.

With demographic context factored in, Bridgeport Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 59.1%, the actual is 67.4%, a residual of +8.2 points.

In the area at large, census data for Los Angeles County shows median household income runs about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Bridgeport Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Charles Helmers Elementary, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Bridgeport Elementary at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 66.8%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 862 students in 2018 compared to 866 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 45% to 32% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Bridgeport Elementary community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.