The Bridge (Closed 2018)
The Bridge served 753 students in grades 4-12.
The Bridge placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 9% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 8% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
The Bridge ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
753 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#3576 out of 3628 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)9%
58%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)8%
55%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
33%

Black
82%
22%

White
10%
38%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(17-18)70-74%
86%

National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
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