GERALDINE JOHNSON SCHOOL

Geraldine Johnson School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bridgeport School District school district, located in Bridgeport, CT with about 809 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 51 teachers, Geraldine Johnson School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Geraldine Johnson School, located at 475 Lexington Avenue in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving a diverse student population within the Bridgeport Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential skills needed for students to succeed in later grades. By focusing on a structured curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of middle school and beyond while nurturing their individual potential.

Beyond its academic core, the school works to engage the local community and provide students with a well-rounded educational experience. Through its official district portal, the school maintains communication with families regarding policies, academic calendars, and school-wide initiatives. As part of a large urban school district, Geraldine Johnson School prioritizes equitable access to learning, striving to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students from various backgrounds can collaborate, learn, and grow together.

For more information, contact Geraldine Johnson School at (203) 275-2500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.