Barnum School vs Luis Munoz Marin School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barnum School
Bridgeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
588 students
Luis Munoz Marin School
Bridgeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
709 students
| Measure | Barnum School Bridgeport, Connecticut | Luis Munoz Marin School Bridgeport, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #586 of 596 | #594 of 596 |
| National rank | #47559 of 50,301 | #48908 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 588 | 709 |
| Enrollment | 588 | 709 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.9% | 88% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 11% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 3% |
| city | Bridgeport | Bridgeport |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Barnum School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.1 vs 11.9).
- •Barnum School does better on math proficiency (9% vs 3%).
- •Barnum School does better on reading proficiency (18% vs 11%).
- •Luis Munoz Marin School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88% vs 94.9%).
- •Barnum School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.4).
- •Luis Munoz Marin School is the larger school with 709 students compared with 588.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Barnum School better than Luis Munoz Marin School?
On the Success Index (US), Barnum School ranks higher (15.1 vs 11.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Barnum School and Luis Munoz Marin School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Bridgeport and Bridgeport in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barnum School: 588. Luis Munoz Marin School: 709. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barnum School and Luis Munoz Marin School rank in Connecticut?
Barnum School is 586th of 596 and Luis Munoz Marin School is 594th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).