Schools in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
K-12 and higher education at a glance
Back to Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT overviewK-12 Education Overview
Percentage of schools that are charter schools
Percentage of schools receiving Title I funding
The Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area has 233 K-12 schools serving 144,300 students. The average pupil-teacher ratio is 0:1, which is below the national average, meaning smaller class sizes. About 3% of schools are charter schools, and 0% receive Title I federal funding for low-income students.
Colleges & Universities
Top Institutions by Graduation Rate
American Institute of Healthcare & Technology
94 studentsFairfield University
6,289 studentsSacred Heart University
11,179 studentsTIGI Hairdressing Academy Newtown
96 studentsUniversity of Connecticut-Stamford
2,240 studentsPaier College
203 studentsWestern Connecticut State University
4,137 studentsPorter & Chester Institute
1,405 studentsUniversity of Bridgeport
4,103 studentsThere are 14 higher education institutions in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area. Average in-state tuition is $28,714, while out-of-state students pay an average of $32,428. The average graduation rate across local institutions is 67.5%. The average acceptance rate is 66.7%.