Capital Preparatory Harbor School vs Elm City College Preparatory School
A head-to-head comparison of two other schools in Connecticut, United States, 28 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capital Preparatory Harbor School
Bridgeport · Charter other · Grades K–12
775 students
Elm City College Preparatory School
New Haven · Charter other · Grades K–12
760 students
| Measure | Capital Preparatory Harbor School Bridgeport, Connecticut | Elm City College Preparatory School New Haven, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| State rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Other | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 775 | 760 |
| Enrollment | 775 | 760 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.5% | 78.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 52% |
| city | Bridgeport | New Haven |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elm City College Preparatory School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 23%).
- •Elm City College Preparatory School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 33%).
- •Capital Preparatory Harbor School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.5% vs 78.2%).
- •Elm City College Preparatory School does better on students per teacher (19.5 vs 21.5).
- •Capital Preparatory Harbor School is the larger school with 775 students compared with 760.
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 Capital Preparatory Harbor School better than Elm City College Preparatory School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Capital Preparatory Harbor School and Elm City College Preparatory School?
About 28 km in a straight line, between Bridgeport and New Haven in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capital Preparatory Harbor School: 775. Elm City College Preparatory School: 760. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capital Preparatory Harbor School and Elm City College Preparatory School rank in Connecticut?
Capital Preparatory Harbor School is unranked and Elm City College Preparatory School is unranked among other schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).