Park City Magnet School

As a middle-of-the-pack primary school in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Park City Magnet School hosts 487 students from grades pre-K through 8, one of the schools within Bridgeport School District. Compared to the state average of about 378 students per school, that is 29% bigger than typical.

Across the 36 schools in Bridgeport School District (19,802 students total), Park City Magnet School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Park City Magnet School reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 48%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest breaks down as 35% Black, 9% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 27%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Park City Magnet School has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.6:1, putting Park City Magnet School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 84% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Greater Bridgeport Planning Region's rate of about 54%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Greater Bridgeport Planning Region) records that the typical household earns roughly $89,667 per year, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Greater Bridgeport Planning Region's 91 public schools (combined enrollment of about 50,880 students), Park City Magnet School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Wilbur Cross School, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 4%: 509 students in 2018 compared to 487 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 36% to 48% over that span.

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