Bassick High School
1181 Fairfield Ave
Bridgeport CT, 06605, Fairfield County
Phone: 203-576-7350
Ranking: 
(164 out of 166, bottom 1%)*
(164 out of 166, bottom 1%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Bridgeport School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 64 | 68 | 67 | 73 | 80 | 85 | 79 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,119 | 1,178 | 1,073 | 1,174 | 1,153 | 1,257 | 1,287 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 386 | 34.5% | 422 | 35.8% | 434 | 40.4% | 324 | 27.6% | 292 | 25.3% | 444 | 35.3% | 505 | 39.2% |
| Grade 10: | 282 | 25.2% | 316 | 26.8% | 209 | 19.5% | 303 | 25.8% | 365 | 31.7% | 357 | 28.4% | 338 | 26.3% |
| Grade 11: | 239 | 21.4% | 214 | 18.2% | 228 | 21.2% | 280 | 23.9% | 280 | 24.3% | 239 | 19.0% | 271 | 21.1% |
| Grade 12: | 212 | 18.9% | 226 | 19.2% | 202 | 18.8% | 267 | 22.7% | 216 | 18.7% | 217 | 17.3% | 173 | 13.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 629 | 56.2% | 647 | 54.9% | 564 | 52.6% | 643 | 54.8% | 623 | 54.0% | 672 | 53.5% | 685 | 53.2% |
| Female: | 490 | 43.8% | 531 | 45.1% | 509 | 47.4% | 531 | 45.2% | 522 | 45.3% | 577 | 45.9% | 598 | 46.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 42 | 3.8% | 49 | 4.2% | 46 | 4.3% | 42 | 3.6% | 31 | 2.7% | 33 | 2.6% | 50 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic: | 503 | 45.0% | 530 | 45.0% | 517 | 48.2% | 574 | 48.9% | 580 | 50.3% | 570 | 45.3% | 535 | 41.6% |
| Black: | 499 | 44.6% | 534 | 45.3% | 454 | 42.3% | 507 | 43.2% | 497 | 43.1% | 600 | 47.7% | 644 | 50.0% |
| White: | 66 | 5.9% | 59 | 5.0% | 53 | 4.9% | 50 | 4.3% | 44 | 3.8% | 54 | 4.3% | 58 | 4.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,089 | 97.3% | 1,141 | 96.9% | 1,026 | 95.6% | 1,136 | 96.8% | 1,115 | 96.7% | 1,206 | 95.9% | 1,223 | 95.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 2.4% | 34 | 2.9% | 40 | 3.7% | 28 | 2.4% | 26 | 2.3% | 38 | 3.0% | 46 | 3.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.48 | 17.32 | 16.14 | 16.06 | 14.50 | 16.10 | 16.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CAPT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 15.3% | 33.9% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 19.9% | 37.2% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 35.5% | 78.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 15.8% | 33.7% | 78.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 39.4% | 80.3% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 23.8% | 36.5% | 78.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 22.9% | 35.5% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 19.1% | 33% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 28.7% | 44.8% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 29.3% | 44.2% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 15.6% | 38.9% | 82.9% |
| 2011 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 22.8% | 44.8% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 42% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 27.6% | 38.0% | 81.0% |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 20.6% | 36.3% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 20.8% | 32% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 11.3% | 32% | 78.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 17.8% | 37.7% | 81.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 25.9% | 42.2% | 81.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 40.7% | 80.2% |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 28.4% | 38.2% | 81.7% |
| 2007 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 30.5% | 45.4% | 82.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 57.8% | 88.2% |
| 2009 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 57.4% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 32% | 50.9% | 86.2% |
| 2011 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 59.2% | 88.6% |
| 2012 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 59% | 88.8% |
| 2013 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 60.3% | 88.9% |
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* Bassick High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.