Bridges High School (Closed 2020)

Serving 6 students in grades 7-12, Bridges High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
6 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
<50%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bridges High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
<50%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bridges High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bridges High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Bridges High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bridges High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
17%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bridges High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
66%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bridges High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
17%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bridges High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Bridges High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Two or more races
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bridges High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bridges High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Bridges High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(13-14)
77%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of Bridges High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bridges High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bridges High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bridges High School?
The graduation rate of Bridges High School is 77%, which is lower than the California state average of 88%.
How many students attend Bridges High School?
6 students attend Bridges High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Bridges High School students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 17% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bridges High School?
Bridges High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Bridges High School offer ?
Bridges High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Bridges High School part of?
Bridges High School is part of Antioch Unified School District.

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