PARK CITY MAGNET SCHOOL

Park City Magnet School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bridgeport School District school district, located in Bridgeport, CT with about 509 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, Park City Magnet School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Park City Magnet School, located on Chopsey Hill Road in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is a specialized K-8 institution within the Bridgeport Public Schools district. As a magnet school, it operates with a unique curriculum designed to foster academic excellence and provide students with diverse learning opportunities beyond those found in a traditional neighborhood school setting. The school emphasizes a theme-based approach to education, aiming to engage students through hands-on learning, critical thinking, and collaborative projects that prepare them for success in high school and beyond.

The school serves a vibrant and diverse community, prioritizing a supportive environment that encourages parent and community involvement. By integrating core academic subjects with enrichment programs, Park City Magnet strives to cultivate both high achievement and personal growth. Its mission focuses on creating a rigorous but nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and become active, thoughtful participants in their educational journey.

For more information, contact Park City Magnet School at (203) 576-7547 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.