Achievement First Bridgeport Academy
Bridgeport, CT · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region County · KG-12
Operated by Brilliance Schools (CMO)
Authorized by CONNECTICUT STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
- Status
- open
- NCES ID
- 090020801493
- Opened
- —
- Closed
- —
- Latest enrollment
- 1,098(2023-2024)
- Address
- 655 Stillman St., Bridgeport 06608
- Student–teacher ratio
- 20.3:1(54 FTE, 2023-2024)
Contact
- Phone
- (203)338-0593
Student demographics
2023-2024 · NCES CCDFederal poverty indicator (CCD-033) — this school participates in CEP/Provision, where every student receives free meals regardless of household income.
Students classified as English Learners (EDFacts FS141, as of 2021-2022 — most recent NCES release).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2023-24 School Membership + Lunch Program files. Percentages may not sum to exactly 100 due to rounding and non-reporting cells.
Charter history
No charter actions on file for this school yet.
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Enrollment trend
- 2023-20241,098CCD
- 2022-20231,084CCD
- 2021-20221,105CCD
- 2020-20211,127CCD
Organization & finances
- Operating nonprofit
- ACHIEVEMENT FIRST BRIDGEPORT ACADEMY INC
- IRS EIN
- 371543858 ↗
- 501(c)(3) since
- 2010
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets (EOY) | Exec comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17M | $17M | $12M | $73K |
| 2022 | $17M | $17M | $15M | $106K |
| 2021 | $17M | $15M | $14M | $0 |
"Exec comp" is aggregate compensation for all current officers, directors, and trustees from the org's most-recent Form 990. Per-officer breakdowns are in the linked 990 PDFs. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (IRS Form 990 data).
Top-paid leadership (FY 2024)
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE FOX TUNIS | PRINCIPAL | 40 | $171K |
| SHALIA GARNETT | PRINCIPAL | 40 | $159K |
| SEAN N REYNOLDS | DEAN OF STUDENTS | 40 | $121K |
| LAURA FISHER | DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL OPERATIONS | 40 | $119K |
| TERESA DULANY VAN VLIERDEN | TEACHER | 40 | $109K |
Total compensation = base + bonus from this nonprofit + comp from related orgs + estimated other (retirement, benefits, deferred). Source: IRS Form 990 Part VII Section A.
Board of directors
- RICHARD KALT— DIRECTOR
- DEWEY LOSELLE— TREASURER
- RUBEN FELIPE— DIRECTOR
- RAJEEV LAKRA— CHAIR
- MICHAEL STRAMBLER— VICE CHAIR
- MARLENE MACAUDA— SECRETARY
- KELIA LANHAM— PARENT REP
- EBRIMA JOBE— DIRECTOR
Sources & references
- NCES CCD school detail ↗official federal record
- Most recent Form 990 (FY 2023) ↗full IRS filing PDF, via ProPublica
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer ↗all years of 990s + organization summary
Complaints
Formal complaint records, where public, will appear here.