Bassick High School vs Bridgeport Military Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bassick High School
Bridgeport · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,075 students
Bridgeport Military Academy
Bridgeport · Public high · Grades 9–12
321 students
| Measure | Bassick High School Bridgeport, Connecticut | Bridgeport Military Academy Bridgeport, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #179 of 180 | #177 of 180 |
| National rank | #16606 of 16,910 | #16281 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,075 | 321 |
| Enrollment | 1,075 | 321 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.1% | 88.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| city | Bridgeport | Bridgeport |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bridgeport Military Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (13.5 vs 9.9).
- •Bridgeport Military Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.5% vs 92.1%).
- •Bridgeport Military Academy does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 17.1).
- •Bassick High School is the larger school with 1,075 students compared with 321.
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 Bassick High School better than Bridgeport Military Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Bridgeport Military Academy ranks higher (13.5 vs 9.9 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 Bassick High School and Bridgeport Military Academy?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Bridgeport and Bridgeport in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bassick High School: 1,075. Bridgeport Military Academy: 321. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bassick High School and Bridgeport Military Academy rank in Connecticut?
Bassick High School is 179th of 180 and Bridgeport Military Academy is 177th of 180 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).