Bridges Preparatory Academy School District

400 S. Santa Fe Ave.
Compton, CA 90221-3244
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 134 students in Bridges Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Bridges Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,356 Schools
# Students
134 Students
5,826,671 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
267,995 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
34:1
34:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bridges Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked #1425 of all 1,907 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1427 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
34%
27%
47%
≤20%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
89%
56%
% Black
8%
5%
% White
1%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

Best Bridges Preparatory Academy School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bridges Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 South Santa Fe Ave.
Compton, CA 90221
(562) 200-8819
Gr: 6-8 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bridges Preparatory Academy School District?
Bridges Preparatory Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 134 students.
What is the rank of Bridges Preparatory Academy School District?
Bridges Preparatory Academy School District is ranked #1425 out of 1,907 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bridges Preparatory Academy School District?
89% of Bridges Preparatory Academy School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bridges Preparatory Academy School District?
Bridges Preparatory Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 34:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-08
  • Enrollment: 134 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 34:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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