Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2009)

1101 17th St
Bridgeport, TX 76426
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center serves 23 students in grades 10-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
23 students
This chart displays total students of Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
39%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
n/a
13%
White
61%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center?
23 students attend Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center students are White, and 39% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center?
Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center offer ?
Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center part of?
Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center is part of Bridgeport Independent School District.

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