Capital Preparatory Harbor School District

777 Main St.
Bridgeport, CT 06604
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 772 students in Capital Preparatory Harbor School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in Capital Preparatory Harbor School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,018 Schools
# Students
772 Students
496,201 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
42,110 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1

District Rank

Capital Preparatory Harbor School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 40-59% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#184 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Capital Preparatory Harbor   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Capital Preparatory Harbor   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Capital Preparatory Harbor   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Capital Preparatory Harbor   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Capital Preparatory Harbor   School District and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.67
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
25,925 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
240 Students
147,822 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
30%
# Black Students
518 Students
61,244 Students
% Black Students
67%
12%
# White Students
4 Students
236,822 Students
% White Students
1%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
22,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
14,483
# Students in K Grade:
52
34,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
59
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
70
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
61
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
68
37,077
# Students in 8th Grade:
58
38,355
# Students in 9th Grade:
61
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
52
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
56
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
43
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,924 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,648 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Capital Preparatory Harbor   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart displays total spending of Capital Preparatory Harbor   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,924
$26,037
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Capital Preparatory Harbor   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,648
$25,109
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Capital Preparatory Harbor   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Capital Preparatory Harbor School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Capital Preparatory Harbor School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
777 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(475) 422-5900
Grades: K-12
| 772 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Capital Preparatory Harbor School District?
Capital Preparatory Harbor School District manages 1 public schools serving 772 students.
What is the rank of Capital Preparatory Harbor School District?
Capital Preparatory Harbor School District is ranked #182 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Capital Preparatory Harbor School District?
67% of Capital Preparatory Harbor School District students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Capital Preparatory Harbor School District?
Capital Preparatory Harbor School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Capital Preparatory Harbor School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,648 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 772 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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