Top Rankings
Bridge City Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,144 students in Bridge City Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Bridge City Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
3,144 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
195 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Bridge City Independent School District, which is ranked #343 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#348 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.64
# American Indian Students
6 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
78 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
643 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
53%
# Black Students
49 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
2,241 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
71%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
125 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
102
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
237
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
278
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
226
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
244
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
221
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
247
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
225
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
226
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
244
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
264
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
242
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
206
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
182
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,130 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,203 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,130
$13,417
Spending / Student
$9,203
$14,148
Best Bridge City Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridge City Intermediate School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1029 W Round Bunch Rd
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 792-8800
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 792-8800
Grades: 3-5
| 712 students
Rank: #22.
Bridge City Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Bower Dr
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1700
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1700
Grades: 6-8
| 695 students
Rank: #33.
Bridge City High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2690 Texas Ave
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1600
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 894 students
Rank: n/an/a
1035 W Roundbunch Rd
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-0900
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-0900
Grades: PK-2
| 843 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jefferson County Youth Academy
Alternative School
5030 Hwy 69 Access Rd
Beaumont, TX 77701
(409) 720-4019
Beaumont, TX 77701
(409) 720-4019
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bridge City Independent School District?
Bridge City Independent School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,144 students.
What is the rank of Bridge City Independent School District?
Bridge City Independent School District is ranked #343 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bridge City Independent School District?
71% of Bridge City Independent School District students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bridge City Independent School District?
Bridge City Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Bridge City Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,203 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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