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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRIDGE CITY ISD·NCES 481131007418

BRIDGE CITY INT

1029 W ROUND BUNCH RD, BRIDGE CITY, TX 77611 · (409) 792-8800 · Orange County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL738 STUDENTS
Enrollment
738
Elementary
DISTRICT 776 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
274 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3
253
Grade 4
232
Grade 5
253
Student demographics
White
51970%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
16022%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 54%
Black
101%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13%
Asian
101%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
365%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
37150%
Female
36750%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
56.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +25.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
46.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +2.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
738
+13 (+2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 16.8:1
% White
70%
was 78%
% Hispanic
22%
was 16%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BRIDGE CITY INT

BRIDGE CITY INT is a moderately sized K-5 school in BRIDGE CITY, Texas, overseen by BRIDGE CITY ISD. The school works with 738 students in grades 3 through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so BRIDGE CITY INT sits 42% larger than that benchmark.

BRIDGE CITY INT is one of 4 schools operated by BRIDGE CITY ISD, a district that serves 3,157 students overall.

Demographically, BRIDGE CITY INT shows that White students make up the majority at 70%. The remainder looks like 22% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 79%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, BRIDGE CITY INT has 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.1:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Orange County runs at roughly 56%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, BRIDGE CITY INT performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.7%, the actual is 46.9%, a residual of -10.8 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Orange County put median household income runs about $72,104, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Orange County's 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 15,100 students), BRIDGE CITY INT is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: BRIDGE CITY EL, around 0.2 miles off. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, BRIDGE CITY INT comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 48.2%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BRIDGE CITY INT has changed only slightly, going from 725 students in 2018 to 738 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 78% to 70%. Class-load math has grew: from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 in 2025.

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Orange County at a glance

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Population
85,307
Census ACS
Median income
$72,104
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
15,100 students

Quick facts

School name
BRIDGE CITY INT
District
BRIDGE CITY ISD
Address
1029 W ROUND BUNCH RD, BRIDGE CITY, TX 77611
Phone
(409) 792-8800
County
Orange County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
738
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
274 (37%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
481131007418
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BRIDGE CITY INT
How large is BRIDGE CITY INT?
BRIDGE CITY INT enrolls approximately 738 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does BRIDGE CITY INT serve?
BRIDGE CITY INT serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many teachers does BRIDGE CITY INT have?
BRIDGE CITY INT employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
How diverse is BRIDGE CITY INT?
BRIDGE CITY INT reports a student body of 70% White, 22% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is BRIDGE CITY INT in?
BRIDGE CITY INT is part of BRIDGE CITY ISD.
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