James J. Curiale School

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Regular School · Bridgeport, CT

James J. Curiale School is a regular school school in Bridgeport, Connecticut, serving grades PK–08 with 509 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 08

Enrollment

509

Teachers (FTE)

34.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

15:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	300	59%
Black or African American	150	29%
White	27	5%
Asian	17	3%
Two or more races	13	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	509	246M / 263F

English Language Learners: 178 (35% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	3.0% -35.3pp	38.3%	303
Reading Proficiency	11.0% -39.2pp	50.2%	321
Science Proficiency	15-19%	—	116

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.96 grade levels

Math

-0.19 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

7.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

210

41.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	509	100%

Contact & Location

300 Laurel Ave.

Bridgeport, CT 06604

Phone: (203)576-8437

http://www.bridgeportedu.net/curiale

District

Bridgeport School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $24,161

District enrollment: 19,112

Other Schools in District

A.B. Skane Center Elementary
Barnum School Elementary
Beardsley School Elementary
Black Rock School Elementary
Blackham School Elementary
Bryant School Elementary
Cesar Batalla School Elementary
Classical Studies Academy Elementary

View all 35 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 06604) → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

090045001162

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD