What grades does Central High School serve?

Central High School operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the Bridgeport area.

Where is Central High School located?

Central High School is a urban school in Bridgeport, CT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Central High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Central High School is 17.8:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Bridgeport, CT?

Schools in Bridgeport include Central High School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Bridgeport area.

CTHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Central High School — School Profile & District Info

High|Bridgeport, Connecticut|Bridgeport School District

Bridgeport, CT 06606

School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

1,704

Student:Teacher

17.8:1

Locale

Urban

District

Bridgeport School District

Econ. Disadvantaged

79.3%

Phone

(203)576-7377

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

30%

19th percentile in CT

Math Proficiency

8th percentile in CT

Graduation Rate

77%

Chronic Absenteeism

14.0%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

22 courses offered

203 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

125 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

259 test takers

Athletics

13 sports, 21 teams

351 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1

Worse than average in CT

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,574

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

106

97% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

Social Workers

Nurses

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,755

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$12,910

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$24,724

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 20%State 62%Local 17%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

19.2%

Below 150% poverty line

7.7%

Unemployment rate

7.7%

Uninsured residents

11.8%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

4,689

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

4,188

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

1,814 (43%)

Other Health Impairment

772 (18%)

Autism

564 (13%)

Intellectual Disability

243 (6%)

Speech/Language Impairment

218 (5%)

Emotional Disturbance

179 (4%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,803

Current enrollment

Growing(+14% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Central High School

As of the most recent data, 1,704 students are enrolled at Central High School. It is a High school within the local district.

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