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Bridgeport High School

Q: Is Bridgeport High School a good school?

Bridgeport High School ranks in the bottom 0.3% of Michigan high schools.

Q: How many students attend Bridgeport High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 501 students attended Bridgeport High School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Bridgeport High School?

Students at Bridgeport High School are 74% African American, 12% Hispanic, 9% White, 4% Two or more races.

Q: What schools feed into Bridgeport High School?

Bridgeport High School is fed by the following schools: Elementary : Martin G Atkins Elementary School Elementary : Thomas White School Middle : BridgeportSpaulding Middle SchoolSchrah

Public, Magnet Grades 9-12

737^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 739 Michigan High Schools

Better than 0% of Michigan high schools

Summary

Bridgeport High School is a public magnet high school located in Bridgeport, Michigan, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 506 students. The school is part of the Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District, which is ranked 611 out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bridgeport High School consistently ranks among the lowest-performing high schools in Michigan, with rankings between 657 and 737 out of 739 schools in recent years. Its academic performance is significantly below the state averages across various subjects and grade levels, with only 3.19% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in M-Step/Science in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 34.9%. The school has also struggled with low graduation rates, ranging from 70% to 82.8% in recent years, and high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 29.5% to 52.2%, which are significantly higher than the state average.

In contrast, nearby schools such as Omni High School, Carrollton High School, and Mackinaw High School generally have higher academic achievement, graduation rates, and lower chronic absenteeism rates. One notable exception is the Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy, a public magnet school in the Saginaw School District, which consistently ranks among the top-performing high schools in Michigan, highlighting the potential for high-performing schools within the same broader district as Bridgeport High School.

501

Students ?

23.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,203

Per pupil spending ?

91.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4691 Bearcat Blvd
Bridgeport, MI 48722-9581

(989) 777-3100

District: Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District

Feeder schools for Bridgeport High School:

Elementary:	Martin G Atkins Elementary School
	Thomas White School
Middle:	BridgeportSpaulding Middle SchoolSchrah

Racial breakdown:

African American:

74.5%

Hispanic:

11.8%

White:

9.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 24th percentile in 2013 → <1st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Michigan average (7% vs 44% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (<1st percentile)

!Graduation rate below the Michigan average (74% vs 83%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school7%

District avg7%

Michigan avg44%

737^th of 739

Michigan public high schools ?

Bottom 1%▼ down 23 pts since 2015

From bottom 23% (2015) to bottom 1% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

611^th of 613Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	2.7	737 of 739	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.9	695 of 743	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.6	691 of 735	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	2.4	657 of 666	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.8	703 of 824	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	8.3	682 of 835	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	20.8	621 of 852	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	22.2	641 of 832	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	13.6	654 of 799	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	18.7	615 of 805	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	18.8	608 of 773	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	31.9	570 of 784	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	34.9	542 of 765	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	39.2	527 of 754	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	30.5	565 of 750	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	36.2	548 of 767	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	37.0	522 of 705	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2024	15.8	173 of 188	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.9	155 of 170	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.0	139 of 147	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	23.3	185 of 254	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2024	6.2	588 of 619	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	3.4	601 of 611	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	1.1	552 of 554	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.2	627 of 710	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	6.9	191 of 201	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	2.5	635 of 635	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.7	612 of 654	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	7.5	584 of 614	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	2.3	527 of 532	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.3	669 of 755	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	2.0	626 of 628	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	4.2	614 of 633	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.1	584 of 611	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	1.9	535 of 543	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.3	631 of 707	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	29.8	218 of 315	30.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2024	29.5	450 of 638	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.3	608 of 708	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2018)31st percentile+16 vs school

White (2024)29th percentile+23 vs school

African American (2024)8th percentile~ school

Female (2024)5th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2018)5th percentile-10 vs school

Male (2025)<1st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing14%-42 vs state

Social Studies4%-38 vs state

Science3%-32 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)		M-Step Math (2025)		M-Step Science (2025)		M-Step Social Studies (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bridgeport High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	4691 Bearcat Blvd	Bridgeport	48722	Saginaw County	Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District	No	Yes	No	No	(989) 777-3100	501	21	23.6	91.8%	47 (9.4%)	373 (74.5%)	59 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.0%)	2.7	737^th of 739 public high schools	0.3%		6.9	695^th of 743 public high schools	6.5%	42		13.8							3.2		4.3	$14,203	$934	$13,269
Saginaw Covenant Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	508 S Washington Ave	Saginaw	48607	Saginaw County	Saginaw Covenant Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(616) 678-1330	221	7	32.5	94.1%	23 (10.4%)	150 (67.9%)	28 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (9.0%)								(n/a)												$7,705	$1,029	$6,675
Saginaw United High School	Public	9-12	1903 N Niagara St	Saginaw	48602	Saginaw County	Saginaw School District of the City of	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 399-6300	981	53	18.5	83.8%	104 (10.6%)	736 (75.0%)	101 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	18 (1.8%)	19 (1.9%)	9.1	672^nd of 739 public high schools	9.1%		6.2	703^rd of 743 public high schools	5.4%	31		23.1							14.4		14.0	$18,786	$3,596	$15,190
Frankenmuth High School	Public	9-12	525 E Genesee St	Frankenmuth	48734	Saginaw County	Frankenmuth School District	No	No	No	No	(989) 652-9955	504	23	22.3	12.7%	456 (90.5%)	11 (2.2%)	17 (3.4%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.2%)	95.4	25^th of 739 public high schools	96.6%		93.1	43^rd of 743 public high schools	94.2%	18		81.0	52.9						57.9		75.2	$13,805	$1,256	$12,549
Omni High School	Public	9-12	479 Shattuck Rd	Saginaw	48604	Saginaw County	Carrollton Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 753-3477	125	6	21.3	83.2%	60 (48.0%)	24 (19.2%)	38 (30.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.4%)								(n/a)											15.0	$11,325	$1,100	$10,224
Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy	Public, Magnet	6-12	3115 Mackinaw St	Saginaw	48602	Saginaw County	Saginaw School District of the City of	No	Yes	No	No	(989) 399-5500	374	24	15.5	45.2%	171 (45.7%)	107 (28.6%)	29 (7.8%)	57 (15.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.4%)	97.9	8^th of 739 public high schools	98.9%		99.1	4^th of 743 public high schools	99.5%	4	72.1		54.3	70.3	90.0	68.8	80.0	73.8	78.3	85.7	76.1	$25,460	$4,763	$20,697
Career Opportunities Center	Public	9-12	2102 Weiss St	Saginaw	48602	Saginaw County	Saginaw School District of the City of	No	No	No	No	(989) 399-6150	31	19	1.6	19.4%	23 (74.2%)	3 (9.7%)	4 (12.9%)	1 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)												$67,772	$10,154	$57,618
Carrollton High School	Public	9-12	1235 Mapleridge Rd	Saginaw	48604	Saginaw County	Carrollton Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 753-3433	431	25	17.4	74.5%	170 (39.4%)	128 (29.7%)	114 (26.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (4.2%)	28.9	512^th of 739 public high schools	30.7%		26.6	535^th of 743 public high schools	28.0%	23		51.6	9.5						20.8		29.2	$17,110	$3,301	$13,810
Mackinaw High School	Public, Virtual	9-12	2775 Shattuck Rd	Saginaw	48603	Saginaw County	Saginaw Township Community Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(989) 799-8470	138	6	23.0	73.9%	53 (38.4%)	38 (27.5%)	30 (21.7%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	14 (10.1%)	66.9	206^th of 739 public high schools	72.1%		25.8	548^th of 743 public high schools	26.2%	342		54.2							39.1		52.2	$14,471	$755	$13,716
Birch Run Progressive High School	Public, Virtual	9-12	12450 Church St	Birch Run	48415	Saginaw County	Birch Run Area Schools	No	No	Yes	Yes	(989) 624-9392	38	1	50.6	63.2%	32 (84.2%)	2 (5.3%)	2 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.3%)								(n/a)											25.0	$14,976	$2,203	$12,773

Frequently Asked Questions about Bridgeport High School

Is Bridgeport High School a good school?

Bridgeport High School ranks in the bottom 0.3% of Michigan high schools.

What district is Bridgeport High School in?

Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District

What is the racial makeup of Bridgeport High School?

Students at Bridgeport High School are 74% African American, 12% Hispanic, 9% White, 4% Two or more races.

How many students attend Bridgeport High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 501 students attended Bridgeport High School.

What schools feed into Bridgeport High School?

Bridgeport High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Martin G Atkins Elementary School
Elementary : Thomas White School
Middle : BridgeportSpaulding Middle SchoolSchrah

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