PARK CITY PREP CHARTER SCHOOL

Park City Prep Charter School is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the Park City Prep Charter School District school district, located in Bridgeport, CT with about 360 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 21 teachers, Park City Prep Charter School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 Prep Charter School, located at 1550 State Street in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is a public charter school serving students in grades 6 through 8. The school operates with a mission to provide a rigorous, college-preparatory education within a structured and supportive environment. By maintaining high academic standards and emphasizing personal responsibility, the institution aims to close the achievement gap and prepare its diverse student population for success in competitive high school programs and future collegiate endeavors.

The school’s pedagogical approach is characterized by an extended school day and year, which allows for additional instructional time in core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science. Beyond academics, Park City Prep integrates character development and enrichment activities into its curriculum to foster well-rounded students. With a focus on small class sizes and a mission-driven staff, the school creates a focused, community-oriented atmosphere designed to ensure that every student meets or exceeds state performance benchmarks.

For more information, contact Park City Prep Charter School at (203) 953-3766 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.