State/Public Elementary Open

Geraldine Johnson School

๐Ÿ“ 475 Lexington Avenue, Bridgeport, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, 06604

806
Pupils
14.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Geraldine Johnson School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bridgeport, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region. The school has 806 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bridgeport School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 54.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.

School details

School district
Bridgeport School District

Enrollment & staffing

Geraldine Johnson School enrolls 806 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 54.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.

Male students
436 (54%)
Female students
370 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
54.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Hispanic or Latino, 23% Black or African American and 5.2% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino53066%
Black or African American18923%
White425.2%
Two or more races212.6%
Asian182.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native6<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

706 of the school's 806 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Geraldine Johnson School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.

School district: Bridgeport School District

Geraldine Johnson School is one of 36 schools in Bridgeport School District, based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The district serves 20,022 students district-wide and employs 1,446 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 806 students, Geraldine Johnson School is larger than the district average of about 556 students per school.

20,022
District students
36
Schools
1,446
Teachers (FTE)

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