BRIDGEPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
800 Q ST
BRIDGEPORT, NE 69336
272 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Bridgeport Elementary School, located at 800 Q St in Bridgeport, Nebraska, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Bridgeport Public Schools district, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children. The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement, working to ensure that students build a strong educational base as they prepare for higher grade levels.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Bridgeport, benefiting from a collaborative atmosphere between staff, parents, and community members. By emphasizing core curriculum subjects alongside character development, Bridgeport Elementary strives to equip its students with the essential skills and values necessary for future success. The institution remains a focal point for local families, prioritizing a safe and nurturing environment that encourages students to explore their interests and achieve their personal best.
272
Total Students
20.1
Full-Time Teachers
13.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    202 (74.3%)
  • Hispanic
    60 (22.1%)
  • Black
    4 (1.5%)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.7%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (308)262-1574
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 272
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 28
Kindergarten 30
Grade 1 33
Grade 2 37
Grade 3 39
Grade 4 42
Grade 5 30
Grade 6 33
Gender Ratio