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Serving 345 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bridge ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 345 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
: Top 10% in MA
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
: Bridge School serves the southwest part of Lexington, MA, covering an area of approximately 3 square miles, with most students living within a 5-10 minute drive and an average distance of about 1 mile from the school to the zone's edge. The furthest boundary of the attendance area extends up to 1.8 miles from the school.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bridge ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Bridge's student population of 345 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2010

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bridge
Kind	41
1	57
2	65
3	54
4	67
5	61

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Total Students

345 students

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Total Students Trends (1988-2025)
Year	Bridge
2025	345
2024	365
2023	374
2022	360
2021	400
2020	525
2019	541
2018	572
2017	565
2016	569
2015	587
2014	549
2013	518
2012	513
2011	518
2010	451
2009	470
2008	488
2007	537
2006	551
2005	523
2004	528
2003	510
2002	478
2001	492
2000	491
1999	495
1998	496
1997	491
1996	462
1995	479
1994	529
1993	501
1992	488
1991	452
1990	440
1989	423
1988	466

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Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (2004-2025)
Year	Bridge
2025	36
2024	35
2023	36
2022	36
2021	38
2020	44
2019	44
2018	45
2017	43
2016	43
2015	42
2014	41
2013	40
2012	39
2011	40
2010	36
2009	38
2008	36
2007	40
2006	39
2005	39
2004	42

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School Motto

Joy in learning; curiosity in life; and compassion in all we do.

School Rankings

Bridge ranks within the top 10% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Bridge is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

#124 out of 1626 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Bridge
2023	#124
2022	#116
2021	#152
2019	#266
2018	#284
2017	#231
2016	#308
2015	#250
2014	#176
2013	#172
2012	#154
2011	#147
2010	#94

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75-79%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Bridge	Massachusetts	Lexington School District
2023	77%	42%	82%
2022	77%	41%	79%
2021	67%	37%	74%
2019	73%	51%	83%
2018	75%	52%	84%
2017	78%	53%	83%
2016	85%	64%	88%
2015	84%	61%	88%
2014	92%	61%	88%
2013	90%	61%	88%
2012	89%	59%	88%
2011	89%	59%	87%
2010	89%	59%	86%

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65-69%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Bridge	Massachusetts	Lexington School District
2022	67%	44%	77%
2021	74%	49%	78%
2019	71%	54%	80%
2018	77%	56%	84%
2017	79%	54%	82%
2016	83%	71%	89%
2015	86%	69%	91%
2014	86%	69%	91%
2013	87%	69%	91%
2012	89%	69%	91%
2011	87%	70%	91%
2010	89%	69%	89%

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70-74%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	Bridge	Massachusetts	Lexington School District
2022	72%	44%	81%
2021	72%	42%	73%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Bridge	Massachusetts	Lexington School District
2025	10:1	12:1
2024	10:1	12:1
2023	10:1	12:1	11:1
2022	10:1	12:1	11:1
2021	11:1	12:1	11:1
2020	12:1	13:1	12:1
2019	12:1	13:1	12:1
2018	13:1	13:1	12:1
2017	13:1	13:1	12:1
2016	13:1	13:1	12:1
2015	14:1	13:1	12:1
2014	13:1	14:1	12:1
2013	13:1	14:1	12:1
2012	13:1	14:1	12:1
2011	13:1	14:1	12:1
2010	13:1	14:1	12:1
2009	12:1	14:1	12:1
2008	14:1	14:1	12:1
2007	13:1	13:1	12:1
2006	14:1	13:1	12:1
2005	13:1	14:1	12:1
2004	13:1	14:1	13:1

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Asian

50%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Bridge	Massachusetts	Lexington School District
2025	50%	8%
2024	49%	7%
2023	44%	7%	45%
2022	44%	7%	43%
2021	43%	7%	42%
2020	42%	7%	39%
2019	43%	7%	39%
2018	42%	7%	38%
2017	41%	7%	38%
2016	38%	6%	36%
2015	37%	6%	34%
2014	37%	6%	32%
2013	36%	6%	31%
2012	31%	6%	30%
2011	29%	6%	28%
2010	25%	6%	27%
2009	23%	5%	25%
2008	24%	5%	24%
2007	24%	5%	22%
2006	22%	5%	21%
2005	20%	5%	20%
2004	18%	5%	18%
2003	18%	5%	17%
2002	16%	4%	16%
2001	14%	4%	14%
2000	13%	4%	13%
1999	12%	4%	14%
1998	11%	4%	14%
1997	10%	4%	13%
1996	10%	4%	13%
1995	9%	4%	12%
1994	12%	4%	12%
1993	11%	4%	12%
1992	12%	4%	12%
1991	10%	3%	7%
1990	10%	3%	8%
1989	11%	3%	10%
1988	10%	3%	10%

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Hispanic

11%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Bridge	Massachusetts	Lexington School District
2025	11%	26%
2024	9%	25%
2023	9%	24%	5%
2022	8%	23%	5%
2021	7%	22%	5%
2020	7%	22%	4%
2019	5%	21%	4%
2018	4%	20%	3%
2017	3%	19%	3%
2016	3%	19%	3%
2015	3%	18%	3%
2014	3%	17%	3%
2013	2%	16%	4%
2012	5%	16%	4%
2011	4%	16%	4%
2010	3%	15%	3%
2009	4%	15%	4%
2008	5%	14%	5%
2007	2%	14%	4%
2006	2%	13%	5%
2005	1%	12%	2%
2004	1%	11%	2%
2003	1%	11%	2%
2002	2%	11%	2%
2001	1%	11%	2%
2000	1%	10%	2%
1999	1%	10%	1%
1998	1%	10%	1%
1997	1%	10%	1%
1996	1%	9%	1%
1995	1%	9%	1%
1994	1%	9%	1%
1993	1%	8%	1%
1992	1%	8%	1%
1991	1%	8%	6%
1990	1%	7%	4%
1989	1%	7%	1%
1988	2%	6%	1%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Bridge	Massachusetts	Lexington School District
2025	4%	10%
2024	6%	10%
2023	7%	10%	4%
2022	6%	10%	4%
2021	6%	10%	4%
2020	5%	9%	4%
2019	5%	9%	4%
2018	5%	9%	4%
2017	5%	9%	4%
2016	6%	9%	4%
2015	7%	9%	4%
2014	6%	9%	4%
2013	5%	9%	4%
2012	5%	8%	4%
2011	5%	8%	4%
2010	4%	8%	5%
2009	3%	8%	4%
2008	4%	9%	5%
2007	4%	8%	5%
2006	4%	8%	5%
2005	5%	9%	5%
2004	6%	9%	5%
2003	5%	9%	5%
2002	5%	9%	5%
2001	6%	9%	5%
2000	6%	9%	6%
1999	5%	9%	6%
1998	4%	8%	6%
1997	6%	8%	7%
1996	6%	8%	7%
1995	7%	8%	7%
1994	6%	8%	7%
1993	7%	8%	7%
1992	6%	8%	7%
1991	9%	8%	5%
1990	8%	8%	7%
1989	9%	7%	7%
1988	8%	7%	7%

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White

23%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Bridge	Massachusetts	Lexington School District
2025	23%	51%
2024	25%	53%
2023	30%	54%	38%
2022	33%	56%	40%
2021	37%	57%	42%
2020	40%	58%	46%
2019	43%	59%	46%
2018	47%	60%	50%
2017	48%	61%	50%
2016	50%	63%	52%
2015	51%	64%	54%
2014	50%	65%	56%
2013	51%	66%	57%
2012	53%	67%	58%
2011	57%	68%	61%
2010	62%	69%	62%
2009	64%	70%	64%
2008	67%	71%	66%
2007	69%	72%	69%
2006	71%	73%	69%
2005	74%	74%	73%
2004	75%	75%	75%
2003	76%	75%	76%
2002	77%	76%	77%
2001	79%	76%	79%
2000	80%	77%	79%
1999	82%	77%	79%
1998	84%	78%	79%
1997	83%	78%	79%
1996	83%	79%	79%
1995	83%	79%	80%
1994	81%	79%	80%
1993	81%	80%	80%
1992	81%	80%	80%
1991	80%	81%	79%
1990	81%	82%	81%
1989	79%	83%	82%
1988	80%	84%	82%

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Two or more races

12%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Bridge	Massachusetts	Lexington School District
2025	12%	5%
2024	11%	5%
2023	10%	5%	8%
2022	9%	4%	8%
2021	7%	4%	7%
2020	6%	4%	7%
2019	4%	4%	7%
2018	2%	4%	5%
2017	3%	4%	5%
2016	2%	3%	5%
2015	2%	3%	5%
2014	4%	3%	5%
2013	5%	3%	4%
2012	6%	3%	4%
2011	5%	2%	3%
2010	6%	2%	3%
2009	6%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

77%

49%

0.68

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Bridge	Massachusetts	Lexington School District
2025	0.68	0.66
2024	0.68	0.65
2023	0.70	0.64	0.65
2022	0.69	0.62	0.65
2021	0.67	0.62	0.65
2020	0.66	0.61	0.63
2019	0.63	0.60	0.63
2018	0.60	0.59	0.61
2017	0.60	0.58	0.61
2016	0.61	0.56	0.60
2015	0.60	0.55	0.60
2014	0.61	0.54	0.59
2013	0.61	0.53	0.58
2012	0.62	0.52	0.57
2011	0.59	0.51	0.55
2010	0.55	0.50	0.55
2009	0.54	0.48	0.53
2008	0.48	0.47	0.50
2007	0.47	0.46	0.48
2006	0.45	0.45	0.47
2005	0.41	0.43	0.42
2004	0.41	0.42	0.41
2003	0.39	0.42	0.39
2002	0.38	0.40	0.38
2001	0.36	0.40	0.36
2000	0.34	0.39	0.36
1999	0.31	0.39	0.35
1998	0.28	0.38	0.35
1997	0.30	0.38	0.35
1996	0.30	0.36	0.35
1995	0.30	0.36	0.35
1994	0.33	0.36	0.35
1993	0.33	0.35	0.34
1992	0.33	0.35	0.34
1991	0.35	0.33	0.36
1990	0.33	0.32	0.33
1989	0.36	0.30	0.32
1988	0.35	0.29	0.31

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(22-23)

10.1%

22.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Bridge	Massachusetts	Lexington School District
2023	10.1%	22.8%	7.8%
2022	10.4%	28.6%	7.8%
2021	3.8%	18.2%	4.1%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

34%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Bridge	Massachusetts	Lexington School District
2025	7%	34%
2024	7%	35%
2023	7%	35%	5%
2021	6%	36%	5%
2019	5%	35%	5%
2015	4%	36%	5%
2014	7%	34%	5%
2013	6%	32%	5%
2012	7%	30%	5%
2011	6%	29%	5%
2010	4%	27%	4%
2009	3%	25%	3%
2008	2%	24%	3%
2007	3%	23%	2%
2006	3%	23%	3%
2005	2%	23%	2%
2004	2%	22%	3%
2001	3%	19%	2%
2000	3%	20%	3%
1999	4%	17%	2%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2001-2025)
Year	Bridge	Massachusetts	Lexington School District
2025	2%	4%
2024	2%	4%
2023	2%	4%	1%
2021	2%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2015	1%	4%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	2%
2012	1%	5%	2%
2011	2%	5%	1%
2010	1%	6%	1%
2009	1%	6%	2%
2008	1%	5%	1%
2007	1%	5%	1%
2006	1%	5%	1%
2005	1%	5%	1%
2004	1%	5%	1%
2001	2%	5%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lexington School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bridge's ranking?

Bridge is ranked #124 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What schools are Bridge often compared to?

Bridgeis often viewed alongside schools like Maria Hastings, Daniel Butler by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend Bridge?

345 students attend Bridge.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Bridge students are Asian, 23% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Bridge?

Bridge has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Bridge offer ?

Bridge offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Bridge part of?

Bridge is part of Lexington School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 345 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
: Top 10%
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
: Bridge School serves the southwest part of Lexington, MA, covering an area of approximately 3 square miles, with most students living within a 5-10 minute drive and an average distance of about 1 mile from the school to the zone's edge. The furthest boundary of the attendance area extends up to 1.8 miles from the school.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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