Serving 709 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Luis Munoz Marin School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 709 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 3% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Luis Munoz Marin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Luis Munoz Marin School's student population of 709 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
709 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Luis Munoz Marin School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Luis Munoz Marin School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#933 out of 939 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Hispanic
79%
32%
Black
16%
12%
White
3%
46%
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Luis Munoz Marin School's ranking?
Luis Munoz Marin School is ranked #933 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Luis Munoz Marin School often compared to?
Luis Munoz Marin Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Barnum School, Waltersville School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 8% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Luis Munoz Marin School?
709 students attend Luis Munoz Marin School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Luis Munoz Marin School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Luis Munoz Marin School?
Luis Munoz Marin School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Luis Munoz Marin School offer ?
Luis Munoz Marin School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Luis Munoz Marin School part of?
Luis Munoz Marin School is part of Bridgeport School District.
In what neighborhood is Luis Munoz Marin School located?
Luis Munoz Marin School is located in the East Side neighborhood of Bridgeport, CT. There are 5 other public schools located in East Side.
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