Great Oaks Charter School

375 Howard Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06605

FSchola Grade
Grades
6–12
High
Students
662
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Great Oaks Charter School District
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 194 Connecticut high schools · How we grade
Test scores16% proficient in math & reading
12thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
14thpercentile
Attendance33% chronically absent
16thpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
16thpercentile
College readinessAt least 8% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
5thpercentile
Class size17 students per teacher
3rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Great Oaks Charter School

Great Oaks Charter School is a charter high school in Bridgeport, Connecticut, serving grades 6–12. It is part of Great Oaks Charter School District. The school is located in a midsize city in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.

In the 2024–25 school year, 662 students were enrolled, with about 17 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Connecticut high school (11.1 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Connecticut State Board of Education. Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 194 Connecticut high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–12

Location & nearby schools

375 Howard Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
6–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
662 students
Students per teacher
17 to 1
AP courses offered
1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Connecticut State Board of Education
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Great Oaks Charter School District
County
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
NCES school ID
090021901782

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.