School Information
Student Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 2:20 p.m.
Office Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location: Located on West Morris Street between Bridgeport Rd. and Raceway Rd. View map
Student Handbook: Download the 2022-23 Student Handbook
Grades Served: Kindergarten – 6th Grade
Mascot: Knights
School Colors: Burgundy and Silver
School Enrollment: As of 2022-2023, 697 students enrolled
Motto: “Play, Learn, and Explore Together”
School Mission Statement: Bridgeport Elementary is a diverse and inclusive environment where all can learn, motivate, accept, and empower each other to succeed on their own unique journey in an ever-changing community.
School Vision Statement: Our vision at Bridgeport Elementary is to provide authentic learning experiences that will enable and empower all students to become lifelong learners and productive global citizens in an ever-changing society.
School Belief Statement: At Bridgeport Elementary, we believe:
-Bridgeport fosters open, collaborative partnerships with families, students, staff, and community members through respect, communication, and leadership.
-Bridgeport is a place where students are nurtured to grow academically and socially within the community.
-Bridgeport aspires to be a safe, accepting and nurturing school community.
Our school provides some of the following learning opportunities for our students:
- Looping and/or Multi-age classrooms
- After school learning clubs
- Differentiated instruction
- After school tutoring
- Science Lab with focused instruction grades 3-6
Our School: Bridgeport Elementary is located on approximately 10 acres of ground. This state of the art elementary building includes:
- Computer lab with 28 workstations
- Computer Mini-lab with 15 portable workstations
- Large group instruction room
- Professional Development Lab
- Video Production Room
- H.O.S.T.S Room
- Parent/Community Room
- Before & After School Care Room
- Sensory Integration Room
- Media Center
Suggested Strategies for working with your child(ren) at home: We believe that together, the school and family can help provide a framework for success for your child. By using these suggested strategies at home, your child will benefit.
- Complete all homework, special study packets, or additional work that is sent home
- Listen to your child read as often as possible and model good reading-out loud for your child
- Communicate with your child’s teacher – do not hesitate to call and set up an appointment to talk with the teacher
- Support the school if we suggest your child stay for after-school tutoring
- Make sure children attend school each day
- Let children know that school is important
- Come to any parent information night that is offered