Bridgeport High School
Public high school in Bridgeport, Texas · Bridgeport ISD · Grades 9–12
Bridgeport High School serves 674 students in grades 9–12 in Bridgeport (Wise County). It is one of 4 schools in Bridgeport ISD. By enrollment it is the 762nd largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 14.3 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 47.25 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Bridgeport ISD |
| County | Wise County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481134000612 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Bridgeport ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 674 | 2,133 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 15.1 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 53.4% | 63.3% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 52% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Bridgeport High School in context
Size
Bridgeport High School is the only high school in Bridgeport ISD. Its 674 students are 31.6% of the district's 2,133. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 11.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 299; Bridgeport High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 12 with 174 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 155, against an average of 169 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 173 in grade 9 and 174 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 51.5% here and 53.4% across Bridgeport ISD. White students are next, at 44.8%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
53.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 63.3% across Bridgeport ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 47.25 full-time-equivalent teachers for 674 students, Bridgeport High School has 14.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 674 students would have about 48.1 teachers, so Bridgeport High School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Bridgeport High School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other high school is Paradise High School, 5.3 miles away in Paradise ISD. Within 10 miles there are 3 other high schools, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 51.5% |
| White | 44.8% |
| Two or more races | 2.2% |
| Black | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
50.4% of students are girls and 49.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 173 |
| Grade 10 | 172 |
| Grade 11 | 155 |
| Grade 12 | 174 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
#1 Maroon Dr., Bridgeport, TX 76426
Phone: (940)683-4064
Website: bridgeportisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Bridgeport High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise High School | Paradise ISD | 5.3 mi | 373 | 12.9 | 22.5% |
| Chico High School | Chico ISD | 7.3 mi | 166 | 8.9 | 50% |
| Decatur High School | Decatur ISD | 9.3 mi | 1,163 | 17.7 | 43.5% |
| Alvord High School | Alvord ISD | 10.1 mi | 225 | 9.1 | 36.4% |
| Boyd High School | Boyd ISD | 13.3 mi | 417 | 11.1 | 36.5% |
| Porcupine Academy | Springtown ISD | 16.9 mi | 18 | 9 | 16.7% |
| Springtown High School | Springtown ISD | 17.2 mi | 1,189 | 13.7 | 38.2% |
| Poolville High School | Poolville ISD | 18.1 mi | 192 | 9.9 | 36.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Bridgeport ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 523 |
| Bridgeport Intermediate School | Elementary | 3–5 | 458 |
| Bridgeport Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 478 |