Bryant School vs. Bridgeport Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Bryant School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Student Attention
Bridgeport Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Bryant School, a Bryant, AL public K–6 school, ranked #567 in Alabama in 2023, declining from #589 in 2022 and #816 in 2021, placing it in the top 50% statewide for overall testing performance.
Math proficiency ranged between 25–29%, lower than the state average of about 30%, while reading proficiency was 40–49%, also lower than the state average near 47%; science proficiency was 50%, higher than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment decreased from 168 students in 2019 to 114 in recent data, with minority enrollment at 13% including 10 American Indian students, reflecting a stable demographic composition over time.
The school served 114 students with a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 in 2022, down from 22:1 in 2023, and had 48 students eligible for free lunch, indicating socioeconomic diversity.
consistently maintained a graduation rate of 95% from 2013 through 2023, exceeding Alabama's state average which ranged from 81% to 91% during that period.
Bridgeport Middle School ranked #429 in Alabama in 2023, improving from #559 in 2022 and #616 in 2021, placing it in the top 50% statewide for overall testing performance.
Math proficiency ranged from 35% to 39% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 45% to 49%, approximately equal to the state average of 47%, and science proficiency was 40% to 49%, higher than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment declined from 146 students in 2017 to 130 students in 2023, while the percentage of students eligible for free lunch increased from 50% in 2005 to approximately 63% in 2023, with minority enrollment at 35%.
The school served grades 5–8 with an enrollment of 130 students and a student–teacher ratio of 19:1 in 2023, reflecting a decrease in teaching staff from 10 teachers in 2017 to 7 teachers in 2023.
Graduation rates consistently exceeded the state average, with a 95% graduation rate at Bridgeport Middle School compared to the state average of 88% in 2023, indicating strong student retention and completion.
Grades Offered
PK-6
5-8
Total Students
103 students
144 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#567 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#429 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
14
-
Grade 1 Students
15
-
Grade 2 Students
16
-
Grade 3 Students
12
-
Grade 4 Students
7
-
Grade 5 Students
11
29
Grade 6 Students
10
41
Grade 7 Students
-
45
Grade 8 Students
-
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
13%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
n/a
11%
n/a
% White
89%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%