Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 318 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa's student population of 318 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 34% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
318 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2355 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
54%
37%
Black
22%
21%
White
17%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa's ranking?
Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa is ranked #2355 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa?
318 students attend Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa?
Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa offer ?
Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa part of?
Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa is part of Hillsborough School District.
In what neighborhood is Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa located?
Bridgeprep Academy Of Tampa is located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Tampa, FL. There are 2 other public schools located in Hyde Park.
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Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
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