Bridge Academy East

9600 Buffalo St
Hamtramck, MI 48212
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 581 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bridge Academy East ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 581 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bridge Academy East's student population of 581 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
581 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

Bridge Academy East ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bridge Academy East is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#1929 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

32%
35%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

31%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

15-19%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
13%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
18%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

White
86%
63%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
14%
0.25

Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
2.6%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bridge Academy East's ranking?
Bridge Academy East is ranked #1929 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Bridge Academy East?
581 students attend Bridge Academy East.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Bridge Academy East students are White, 13% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bridge Academy East?
Bridge Academy East has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Bridge Academy East offer ?
Bridge Academy East offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bridge Academy East part of?
Bridge Academy East is part of Bridge Academy School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 581 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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