Bridge Academy

3120 Carpenter St
Hamtramck, MI 48212
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Bottom 50%
Serving 368 students in grades 9-12, Bridge Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 368 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Bridge Academy's student population of 368 students has grown by 145% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
368 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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School Rankings

Bridge Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bridge Academy is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2799 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
6-9%
34%
10-14%
45%
≤10%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
3%
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Hispanic
n/a
9%
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Black
3%
18%
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White
89%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.20
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40-44%
81%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
49%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bridge Academy's ranking?
Bridge Academy is ranked #2799 out of 3,069 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?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bridge Academy?
The graduation rate of Bridge Academy is 40-44%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Bridge Academy?
368 students attend Bridge Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Bridge Academy students are White, 8% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does Bridge Academy offer ?
Bridge Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bridge Academy part of?
Bridge Academy is part of Bridge Academy School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 368 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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