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School Comparison

Achievement First Bridgeport Academy
vs.
Barnum School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Achievement First Bridgeport Academy
Barnum School
  • Achievement First Bridgeport Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Barnum School (331 vs. 183).
  • Barnum School reported a higher violent incidents than Achievement First Bridgeport Academy (112 vs. 60).
  • Achievement First Bridgeport Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than Barnum School (49 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Achievement First Bridgeport Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Barnum School (331 vs. 183).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Barnum School reported a higher violent incidents than Achievement First Bridgeport Academy (112 vs. 60).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Barnum School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Achievement First Bridgeport Academy (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Achievement First Bridgeport Academy

1 metric was reported by Achievement First Bridgeport Academy. Comparable data for Barnum School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
61

Reported Only at Barnum School

1 metric was reported by Barnum School. Comparable data for Achievement First Bridgeport Academy is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
574:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Achievement First Bridgeport Academy
$14,412.36
Barnum School
$20,513.83
Local revenue share
Achievement First Bridgeport Academy
2.5%
Barnum School
17.4%
State revenue share
Achievement First Bridgeport Academy
80.8%
Barnum School
62.2%
Federal revenue share
Achievement First Bridgeport Academy
16.7%
Barnum School
20.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Achievement First Bridgeport Academy
30.5%
Barnum School
28.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
$87,135
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
$87,135
Poverty rate
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
13.2%
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
13.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
41.7%
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
41.7%
Unemployment rate
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
3.6%
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.