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Bridgeport High School vs. Lincoln High School

Should you attend Bridgeport High School or Lincoln High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Bridgeport High School
515 Johnson Ave
Bridgeport, WV 26330
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Lincoln High School
100 Jerry Toth Dr
Shinnston, WV 26431
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Bridgeport High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)

Lincoln High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 814 students in grades 9-12, Bridgeport High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 513 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
814 students
513 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
40 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lincoln High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#91 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 20%)
#490 out of 627 schools in WV
(Bottom 50%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Lincoln High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Top 50% in WV)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in WV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bridgeport High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lincoln High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 1% in WV)
40-44%
(Top 50% in WV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bridgeport High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 20% in WV)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in WV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bridgeport High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lincoln High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥99%
(Top 1% in WV)
≥95%
(Top 10% in WV)
This chart displays graduation rate of Bridgeport High School and public school graduation rate of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Lincoln High School and public school graduation rate of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bridgeport High School by grade.
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Grade 9 Students
220
167
Grade 10 Students
198
112
Grade 11 Students
227
109
Grade 12 Students
169
125

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
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% Black
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bridgeport High School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% White
90%
93%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bridgeport High School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lincoln High School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bridgeport High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.19
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of Bridgeport High School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln High School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bridgeport High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lincoln High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bridgeport High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lincoln High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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