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What's something Bridgeport Elementary does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
866
Elementary
DISTRICT 624 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAUGUS UNION·NCES 063597010535
Bridgeport Elementary
23670 Newhall Ranch Rd., Valencia, CA 91355 · (661) 294-5375 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL866 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
26.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.5:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
296 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 147 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 115 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 96 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 119 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 113 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 138 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 138 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (147) is 7% larger than its 6th grade class (138).
Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
72.5%
CA avg 49.1% . +5.5pp since 2014
Math
66.5%
CA avg 37.7% . +13.5pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 42.2% | 30.2% | 14.3% | 13.3% |
| Math | 43.9% | 22.6% | 20.4% | 13.1% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.5% | 66.5% |
| 2023-24 | 66.9% | 67.9% |
| 2022-23 | 71.7% | 72.7% |
| 2021-22 | 72.6% | 67.2% |
| 2018-19 | 74.8% | 67.5% |
| 2017-18 | 75.4% | 63.1% |
| 2016-17 | 73.0% | 62.1% |
| 2015-16 | 73.0% | 63.0% |
| 2014-15 | 67.0% | 53.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Bridgeport Elementary
Bridgeport Elementary's state test result (68.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport Elementary this school | 866 | 34.2% | 68.4% |
| Red Bank Elementary Clovis | 788 | 33.5% | 71.5% |
| Tincher Preparatory Long Beach | 837 | 33.0% | 67.5% |
| Reagan Elementary Clovis | 818 | 37.5% | 63.8% |
| Plum Canyon Elementary Saugus | 876 | 28.0% | 65.1% |
| Campbell School of Innovation Campbell | 815 | 32.3% | 48.0% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Bridgeport Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.4% | #727 of 5,151 | #163 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.5% | #753 of 5,172 ▼ 53 | #167 of 1,129 ▼ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.5% | #630 of 5,172 ▲ 239 | #140 of 1,129 ▲ 58 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.4pp | #1,680 of 5,116 | #291 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 866 | #223 of 5,915 | #33 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 26.2:1 | #4,934 of 5,352 | #1,111 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.9% | #210 of 5,354 | #34 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 34.2% | #4,594 of 5,625 | #1,102 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.5% | #1,105 of 1,139 | #174 of 181 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
866
+370 (+75%) vs 2020
-15% since 2010-11, when it was 1,017
Student : Teacher
26.2:1
was 22.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 866 | 33 | 26.2:1 | 34% (296) |
| 2023-24 | 833 | 32 | 26.0:1 | 31% (256) |
| 2022-23 | 803 | 30 | 26.8:1 | 17% (136) |
| 2020-21 | 496 | 22 | 22.6:1 | 22% (111) |
| 2017-18 | 862 | 32 | 26.9:1 | 14% (117) |
| 2015-16 | 928 | 33 | 28.1:1 | 9% (88) |
| 2010-11 | 1,017 | N/A | N/A | 4% (44) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bridgeport Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (862 to 866); teachers up 3% (32 to 33).
About Bridgeport Elementary
Bridgeport Elementary is a high-enrollment elementary school found in Valencia, California. Enrollment totals 866 students across kindergarten through 6. The school is 86% above the average for elementary schools in California.
Saugus Union is the district for Bridgeport Elementary. It has 15 schools and 9,359 students.
Of every 100 students at Bridgeport Elementary, about 32 are White, the largest group. Smaller groups are 32% Hispanic, 21% Asian, 9% multiracial, and 6% Black. Census estimates put Los Angeles County at about 31% White, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 74, compared with 70 nationally.
There are 33 full-time-equivalent teachers at Bridgeport Elementary, giving a ratio of 26.2:1. The school's 26.2:1 compares with an average of 22.3:1 for elementary schools in California. By family income, 34% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County is 36 points.
Bridgeport Elementary scores 68.4% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 59.5%.
For the population of Los Angeles County, the median household earns about $90,112 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Los Angeles County's 2,244 public schools enroll about 1,265,907 students and include Bridgeport Elementary.
Measured in a straight line, Charles Helmers Elementary is about 0.7 miles from Bridgeport Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The school's 68.4% average proficiency ranks 5th among 7 nearby schools.
Federal data place Bridgeport Elementary in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's enrollment figures are 496 for 2020-21 and 866 for 2024-25. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger. Its ratio of students to teachers was 22.6:1 in 2020-21, and 26.2:1 in 2024-25.
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Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Saugus Union
- West Creek AcademyElementary · 983 students
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- Plum Canyon ElementaryElementary · 876 students
- Emblem AcademyElementary · 810 students
- Highlands ElementaryElementary · 666 students
- Rosedell ElementaryElementary · 660 students
Other schools in Valencia
- Valencia HighHigh · 2,286 students
- West Ranch HighHigh · 1,777 students
- Arroyo Seco Junior HighMiddle · 1,239 students
- West Creek AcademyElementary · 983 students
- Valencia Valley ElementaryElementary · 738 students
- Meadows ElementaryElementary · 729 students
Other Bridgeport Elementary schools
12 other US public schools in 12 states are named Bridgeport Elementary. Bridgeport Elementary is the largest of the 13.
- Bridgeport ElementaryBridgeport, CA · 50 students
- Bridgeport Elementary SchoolIndianapolis, IN · 692 students
- Bridgeport Elementary SchoolHamilton, OH · 575 students
- Bridgeport Elementary SchoolTualatin, OR · 531 students
- Bridgeport Elementary SchoolBRIDGEPORT, TX · 523 students
Nearby schools
- Charles Helmers Elementary0.7 mi · 524
- Mission View Public0.8 mi · 255
- Emblem Academy1.0 mi · 810
- Opportunities for Learning - William S. Hart1.1 mi · 464
- Valencia High1.2 mi · 2,286
- Arroyo Seco Junior High1.3 mi · 1,239
Frequently asked questions
About Bridgeport ElementaryHow many students attend Bridgeport Elementary?
Bridgeport Elementary enrolls approximately 866 students in grades KG-06.
Is Bridgeport Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Bridgeport Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Bridgeport Elementary have?
Bridgeport Elementary employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 26.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Bridgeport Elementary?
Student demographics at Bridgeport Elementary are roughly 32% White, 32% Hispanic, 6% Black, 21% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Bridgeport Elementary?
Bridgeport Elementary is overseen by Saugus Union in Los Angeles County.
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