BRIDGEPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Bridgeport El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Upper Merion Area SD school district, located in Bridgeport, PA with about 396 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. 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 33 teachers, Bridgeport El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Bridgeport Elementary School, located at 900 Bush and School Lane in Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Upper Merion Area School District. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for elementary-aged students, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies in a structured and supportive environment.
Beyond its academic curriculum, the school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Bridgeport. It prioritizes the social-emotional development of its students, fostering a sense of community through collaborative learning and school-wide initiatives. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student engagement, Bridgeport Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for the academic demands of middle school while encouraging them to become active and responsible members of their local community.
For more information, contact Bridgeport El Sch at (610) 205-3602 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bridgeport, PA 19405
(610) 205-3602
BRIDGEPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bridgeport, PA with about 396 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Upper Merion Area SD
- Total Students:
- 396
- Teachers:
- 33
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 396 students
- White
- 47.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 23.2%
- Black or African American
- 15.7%
- Two or more races
- 10.1%
- Asian
- 3.5%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.