Bridgeport Elementary School vs. Charles Helmers Elementary School
Should you attend Bridgeport Elementary School or Charles Helmers Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bridgeport Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Charles Helmers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 803 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bridgeport Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 452 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Charles Helmers Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
803 students
452 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1018 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#959 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
138
95
Grade 1 Students
100
55
Grade 2 Students
101
64
Grade 3 Students
117
58
Grade 4 Students
108
51
Grade 5 Students
123
71
Grade 6 Students
116
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
25%
12%
% Hispanic
29%
29%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
32%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
