For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 279 students in The Bridge Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in The Bridge Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,001 Schools
# Students
279 Students
496,954 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
40,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
The Bridge Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#186 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
51%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,260 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
25,944 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
120 Students
142,616 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
29%
# Black Students
154 Students
61,808 Students
% Black Students
55%
13%
# White Students
4 Students
243,438 Students
% White Students
2%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
494 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
21,235 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
13,605
# Students in K Grade:
-
35,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
33,504
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
35,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
35,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
36,351
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
36,780
# Students in 7th Grade:
50
37,886
# Students in 8th Grade:
53
38,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
48
43,474
# Students in 10th Grade:
45
39,414
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
37,413
# Students in 12th Grade:
38
37,541
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,448 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,351 is less than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,448
$25,998
Spending / Student
$14,351
$25,071
Best The Bridge Academy School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Bridge Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
160 Pulaski Street
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 336-9999
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 336-9999
Grades: 7-12
| 279 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to The Bridge Academy School District?
The Bridge Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 279 students.
What is the rank of The Bridge Academy School District?
The Bridge Academy School District is ranked #184 out of 196 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in The Bridge Academy School District?
55% of The Bridge Academy School District students are Black, 43% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of The Bridge Academy School District?
The Bridge Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is The Bridge Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,351 is less than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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