About This School
Black Rock School is located in Bridgeport, CT and is one of 30 elementary schools in Bridgeport School District. It is a public school that serves 257 students in grades K-6.
Black Rock School did not make AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Connecticut in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Black Rock School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Black Rock School had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 12 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Black Rock School's students and teachers. more
Black Rock School did not make AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Connecticut in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Black Rock School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Black Rock School had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 12 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Black Rock School's students and teachers. more
Bridgeport School District District Spending
$14,010Per Pupil
The Bridgeport School District spends $14,010 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 31% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Bridgeport School District District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Connecticut, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) Results and Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St Ann School 0 miles | n/a | |
| Longfellow School 0.5 miles |  |
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| Bryant School 1.3 miles | |
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| Holy Family School 1.3 miles | n/a | |
| Howe School 1.4 miles | |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades K-6
- Bridgeport School District
Did not make AYP
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see 2010 test scores
Contact
Black Rock School545 Brewster St
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 576-7500
bridgeport.ct.school...
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Test Scores
About the CMT
What is it?
The Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of five levels, 1 being the lowest and level 5 the highest. A score at or above level 3 is considered proficient, however the goal is for all students to score at or above level 4.
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Connecticut, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) Results and Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) Results for all subjects tested.
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Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 257
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Black Rock School had 99% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Connecticut had 30% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
Hispanic
55%
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21%
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21%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
10:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Black Rock School had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Recent Reviews
Black Rock School
5
Beth: An excellent school!! My girls have been attending since kindergarten and I must say that all the teachers they've had have been outstanding! The teachers really care and take time for each child. Also, BRS is very involved in the neighborhood. This school is a very special place!! We love Black Rock School!!
Submitted by a Parent on Oct 30, 2010
About Bridgeport, CT
Demographics Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
| Bridgeport | National | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $34,658 | $44,512 |
| Population Median Age | 33 | 36 |
| % of Homes With Kids | 30% | 31.4% |
| Average Household Size | 2.7 persons | 2.6 |
| % Owning / % Renting | 43% / 57% | 66%/33% |
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