Capital Preparatory Harbor School vs James J. Curiale School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.4 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
James J. Curiale School
Bridgeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
509 students
| Measure | Capital Preparatory Harbor School Bridgeport, Connecticut | James J. Curiale School Bridgeport, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #592 of 596 |
| National rank | – | #48568 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 775 | 509 |
| Enrollment | 775 | 509 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.5% | 92.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 7% |
| city | Bridgeport | Bridgeport |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Capital Preparatory Harbor School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 7%).
- •Capital Preparatory Harbor School does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 20%).
- •Capital Preparatory Harbor School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.5% vs 92.7%).
- •James J. Curiale School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 21.5).
- •Capital Preparatory Harbor School is the larger school with 775 students compared with 509.
- •Capital Preparatory Harbor School is a charter school while James J. Curiale School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 James J. Curiale 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 James J. Curiale School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Bridgeport and Bridgeport in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capital Preparatory Harbor School: 775. James J. Curiale School: 509. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capital Preparatory Harbor School and James J. Curiale School rank in Connecticut?
Capital Preparatory Harbor School is unranked and James J. Curiale School is 592nd of 596 among other schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).