Top Rankings
Bridgeport School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 253 students in Bridgeport School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Nebraska.
Public High School in Bridgeport School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Bridgeport School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bridgeport High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
339 Schools
# Students
527 Students
106,970 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
8,163 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Bridgeport School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#48 out of 246 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
62%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.54
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,379 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
2,798 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
112 Students
23,072 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
22%
# Black Students
1 Student
6,797 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
407 Students
68,557 Students
% White Students
77%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
161 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
4,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
56
# Students in K Grade:
32
34
# Students in 1st Grade:
36
35
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
40
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
40
# Students in 4th Grade:
33
36
# Students in 5th Grade:
33
31
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
40
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
3,507
# Students in 8th Grade:
44
3,589
# Students in 9th Grade:
53
25,222
# Students in 10th Grade:
49
25,356
# Students in 11th Grade:
32
23,606
# Students in 12th Grade:
42
25,378
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,992 is higher than the state median of $15,464. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,220 is less than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,992
$15,464
Spending / Student
$16,220
$16,776
Best Bridgeport School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridgeport High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 Q St
Bridgeport, NE 69336
(308) 262-0346
Bridgeport, NE 69336
(308) 262-0346
Grades: 7-12
| 253 students
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