Bridgeport Middle School
- Middle school or junior high school in Bridgeport ISD
- Bridgeport, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Bridgeport ISD: B
Total students
498
Avg. teacher experience
10.1 years
Bridgeport ISD: 10.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Bridgeport ISD: 94.6%
Statewide: 90%
Bridgeport Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Bridgeport, TX, in the Bridgeport ISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 498 students. 61.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 33.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the previous school year. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year.
As of the 2019-2020 school year, an average teacher's salary was $52,373, which is $4,718 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.1 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
702 17th StBridgeport, TX 76426-2099
Office phone number
Principal
- Steven Valkenaar
- svalkenaar@bridgeportisd.net
- (940) 683-2273
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Bridgeport Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.1 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
498
African American
1 (0.2%)
Bridgeport ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Bridgeport ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
0 (0%)
Bridgeport ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
257 (51.6%)
Bridgeport ISD: 52.1%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Bridgeport ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
228 (45.8%)
Bridgeport ISD: 44.7%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
10 (2%)
Bridgeport ISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 2.5%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
61.8 %
Bridgeport ISD: 53.2%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
62.7 %
Bridgeport ISD: 64.5%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
29.9 %
Bridgeport ISD: 28.3%
Statewide: 20.3%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2019-2020 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
33.3 %
Bridgeport ISD: 36.3%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
0 %
Bridgeport ISD: 25.8%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
5.8 %
Bridgeport ISD: 4.3%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
14.9 %
Bridgeport ISD: 11.8%
Statewide: 10.5%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall
B
Bridgeport ISD: B
Student achievement
C
Bridgeport ISD: B
School progress
B
Bridgeport ISD: B
Closing the gaps
C
Bridgeport ISD: C
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2020 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2019-2020 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
38.3
African American
0.2 (0.5%)
Bridgeport ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Bridgeport ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Bridgeport ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
2 (5.2%)
Bridgeport ISD: 12.5%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Bridgeport ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
36.1 (94.2%)
Bridgeport ISD: 86.3%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Bridgeport ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Bridgeport ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 1.3%
Bachelor's
32 (83.5%)
Bridgeport ISD: 82.5%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
6.3 (16.5%)
Bridgeport ISD: 16.3%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Bridgeport ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2019-2020.
Students per teacher
13
Bridgeport ISD: 12.3
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2019-2020 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
10.1 years
Bridgeport ISD: 10.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$52,373
Bridgeport ISD: $52,436
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
$46,046
Bridgeport ISD: $45,930
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$48,336
Bridgeport ISD: $47,977
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
$49,455
Bridgeport ISD: $50,083
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$53,554
Bridgeport ISD: $53,429
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
$64,797
Bridgeport ISD: $65,129
Statewide: $65,449