Barnum School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 631 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 601st out of 625 elementary schools in CT.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 495 Waterview Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06608
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Bridgeport School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,010
- Graduation Rate: 56.2%
- Dropout Rate: 9.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.7
- Enrolled Students: 20,133
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 631
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 328 (52.0%)
- Females: 303 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 6 (1.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 622 (98.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 628 (99.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 171 | 27.1% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 441 | 69.9% |
| White | 14 | 2.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 35 | 5.5% |
| Kindergarten | 89 | 14.1% |
| 1st Grade | 74 | 11.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 72 | 11.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 64 | 10.1% |
| 4th Grade | 67 | 10.6% |
| 5th Grade | 70 | 11.1% |
| 6th Grade | 53 | 8.4% |
| 7th Grade | 55 | 8.7% |
| 8th Grade | 52 | 8.2% |
Source: CT Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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