Connecticutβ€ΊSchoolsβ€ΊCentral High School

Central High School

PublicGrades 9–12
Bridgeport, Connecticut Β· Bridgeport School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,704
Student:Teacher17.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch79%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 427
1,704
Total Enrollment
State avg: 43%
79%+35.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Central High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The school enrolls 1,704 students. It is part of the Bridgeport School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking β€” different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility β€” schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Typeβ€”
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictBridgeport School District
County9120
CityBridgeport
ZIP06606
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090045000056

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,704

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %79%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)