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D−

James J. Curiale School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

300 Laurel Ave., Bridgeport, CT 06604 · (203) 576-8437 · Part of Bridgeport School District

Bridgeport’s School Grade D better than 6% of Connecticut school districts

Students
509
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about James J. Curiale School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 35 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 40 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Bridgeport kids: 7 high schools

On the path

Where Bridgeport kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8James J. Curiale SchoolYou are here
9–127 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency3%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts11%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

300 Laurel Ave., Bridgeport

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K9
Kindergarten43
Grade 154
Grade 246
Grade 358
Grade 457
Grade 542
Grade 656
Grade 766
Grade 878
Enrollment over time
517’20
530’21
523’22
513’23
509’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 59%Black 29%White 5%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about James J. Curiale School from Bridgeport families.

Other schools in Bridgeport School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Bridgeport’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.