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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRIDGEPORT ISD·NCES 481134000611

BRIDGEPORT EL

1408 ELEMENTARY DR, BRIDGEPORT, TX 76426 · (940) 683-5955 · Wise County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL523 STUDENTS
Enrollment
523
Elementary
DISTRICT 491 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
387 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
105
Kindergarten
146
Grade 1
138
Grade 2
134
Student demographics
White
18736%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
31159%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 54%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
153%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
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
26751%
Female
25649%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
523
+39 (+8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 14.3:1
% White
36%
was 43%
% Hispanic
59%
was 54%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BRIDGEPORT EL

Located at 1408 ELEMENTARY DR, in BRIDGEPORT, Texas, BRIDGEPORT EL is a moderately sized elementary-level community that serves 523 students (grades pre-K through 2), run under BRIDGEPORT ISD.

BRIDGEPORT EL is one of 4 schools operated by BRIDGEPORT ISD, a district that works with 2,133 students overall.

On demographics, BRIDGEPORT EL records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 59% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 36% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 21% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.3:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 74% of students at BRIDGEPORT EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Wise County's rate of about 47%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Wise County) shows that median household income runs about $93,421, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Wise County's 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,854 students), BRIDGEPORT EL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: BRIDGEPORT MIDDLE, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

BRIDGEPORT EL operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 8%: 484 students in 2018 compared to 523 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 43% to 36% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 16.3:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the BRIDGEPORT EL community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Wise County at a glance

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Population
75,005
Census ACS
Median income
$93,421
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
12,854 students

Quick facts

School name
BRIDGEPORT EL
District
BRIDGEPORT ISD
Address
1408 ELEMENTARY DR, BRIDGEPORT, TX 76426
Phone
(940) 683-5955
County
Wise County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
523
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
387 (74%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
481134000611
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BRIDGEPORT EL
How large is BRIDGEPORT EL?
BRIDGEPORT EL enrolls approximately 523 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does BRIDGEPORT EL serve?
BRIDGEPORT EL serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
How many students per teacher at BRIDGEPORT EL?
Approximately 16.3:1 students per teacher at BRIDGEPORT EL.
How diverse is BRIDGEPORT EL?
BRIDGEPORT EL reports a student body of 36% White, 59% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is BRIDGEPORT EL in?
BRIDGEPORT EL is part of BRIDGEPORT ISD.
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