State/Public Elementary Open

Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School

๐Ÿ“ 4510 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, 06606

482
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bridgeport, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region. The school has 482 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 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

School details

School district
Bridgeport School District

Enrollment & staffing

Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School enrolls 482 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 42% male and 58% female. A teaching staff of 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
201 (42%)
Female students
281 (58%)
Teachers (FTE)
34.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% Hispanic or Latino, 27% Black or African American and 23% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino20643%
Black or African American13127%
White10923%
Asian204.1%
Two or more races132.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

305 of the school's 482 students (63%) 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

Interdistrict Discovery Magnet 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

Interdistrict Discovery Magnet 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 482 students, Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School is close to the district average of about 556 students per school.

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

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