For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,364 students in 06608, CT.
The top ranked public high schools in 06608, CT are Achievement First Bridgeport Academy and The Bridge Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 06608 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 06608, CT have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 06608 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is less than the Connecticut average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Achievement First Bridgeport Academy, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06608, CT Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Achievement First Bridgeport Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
655 Stillman St.
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 338-0593
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 338-0593
Grades: K-12
| 1,084 students
Rank: #22.
The Bridge Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
160 Pulaski Street
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 336-9999
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 336-9999
Grades: 7-12
| 280 students
06608, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
655 Stillman Street
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 576-7558
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 576-7558
Grades: PK-6
| 279 students
Park City Academy (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
391 East Washington Ave
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 337-1205
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 337-1205
Grades: 8-11
| 6 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 06608, CT?
The top ranked public high schools in 06608, CT include Achievement First Bridgeport Academy and The Bridge Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 06608?
2 public high schools are located in 06608.
What is the racial composition of students in 06608?
06608 public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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