New Beginnings Inc Family Academy

Set in Bridgeport, Connecticut, New Beginnings Inc Family Academy is an average-sized elementary-level community, run under New Beginnings Inc Family Academy District. It teaches 431 students across grades pre-K through 8.

Operationally, New Beginnings Inc Family Academy answers to New Beginnings Inc Family Academy District, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

On demographics, New Beginnings Inc Family Academy shows that 54% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 43% Hispanic. By comparison, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region as a whole is about 13% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 12.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 90% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Greater Bridgeport Planning Region) reports that the typical household earns roughly $89,667 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region runs 91 public schools (combined enrollment of about 50,880 students), of which New Beginnings Inc Family Academy is one.

Roosevelt School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around New Beginnings Inc Family Academy.

The campus sits in a high-density setting. As a public charter, New Beginnings Inc Family Academy runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at New Beginnings Inc Family Academy has declined 13%, going from 497 students in 2018 to 431 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 35% to 43% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 23.7:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for New Beginnings Inc Family Academy typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.