Serving 82 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bridges Learning Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-2017 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 62%).
Minority enrollment was 72% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
82 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤10%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤10%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
64%
17%
White
28%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% OH state average).
How many students attend Bridges Learning Center?
82 students attend Bridges Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Bridges Learning Center students are Black, 28% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Bridges Learning Center offer ?
Bridges Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Bridges Learning Center part of?
Bridges Learning Center is part of Akron City School District.
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