The University School, Bridgeport CT: 8-12, 36 Students

The University School is a special education private school in Bridgeport, CT teaching grades 8-12. It reported 36 students and about 5.1 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.

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School facts

Grades: 8-12
Students: 36
Teachers: 7
Students per teacher: 5.1
Student body: Coeducational
Program: Special education
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
Go on to a 4-year college: 0%
Setting: City

These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Covenant School of Bridgeport	5-6	21	3.2	Nonsectarian, all-boys	<1
Fusion Academy FF: Fairfield	8-12	32	2.3	Nonsectarian	1
St. Ann Academy	K-8	179	22.4	Roman Catholic	1
Kolbe Cathedral High School	9-12	329	14.1	Roman Catholic	1
St. Augustine Academy	4-8	189	13.6	Roman Catholic	1
Catholic Academy of Bridgeport/St. Raphael Academy	PreK-3	179	20.3	Roman Catholic	1
Bridgeport Hope School	K-8	39	5.3	Christian (nondenominational)	2
Assumption Catholic School	PreK-8	142	11.5	Roman Catholic	2

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