Serving 97 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 97 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy's student population of 97 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
97 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2630 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
15%
7%
Black
3%
17%
White
77%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy's ranking?
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy is ranked #2630 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy often compared to?
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academyis often viewed alongside schools like North Central Academy, Fostoria Junior/senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy?
97 students attend Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy?
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy offer ?
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy part of?
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy is part of Bridges Community Academy DBA Bridges Preparatory Academy School District.
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