For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 883 students in the neighborhood of Black Rock, Bridgeport, CT.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Black Rock are Black Rock School and Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Black Rock, Bridgeport, CT public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Black Rock, Bridgeport, CT (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Black Rock School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
545 Brewster St.
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 576-7500
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 576-7500
Gr: PK-8 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
240 Ocean Terrace
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 275-1285
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 275-1285
Gr: PK-8 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Black Rock, Bridgeport, CT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Black Rock, Bridgeport, CT include Black Rock School and Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Black Rock, Bridgeport?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Black Rock, Bridgeport.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Black Rock, Bridgeport?
the neighborhood of Black Rock, Bridgeport public middle schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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