For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 134 students in Bridges Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Bridges Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,369 Schools
# Students
134 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
268,012 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
34:1
District Rank
Bridges Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked #1668 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1674 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
25,796 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
705,807 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
119 Students
3,264,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
89%
56%
# Black Students
11 Students
286,112 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
1 Student
1,178,558 Students
% White Students
1%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
23,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
333,755 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
-
522,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
396,605
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
426,361
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
430,587
# Students in 6th Grade:
46
432,997
# Students in 7th Grade:
37
439,621
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
441,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
466,534
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
476,585
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
469,511
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
492,627
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Bridges Preparatory Academy School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridges Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 South Santa Fe Ave.
Compton, CA 90221
(562) 200-8819
Compton, CA 90221
(562) 200-8819
Grades: 6-8
| 134 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bridges Preparatory Academy School District?
Bridges Preparatory Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 134 students.
What is the rank of Bridges Preparatory Academy School District?
Bridges Preparatory Academy School District is ranked #1668 out of 1,925 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bridges Preparatory Academy School District?
89% of Bridges Preparatory Academy School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bridges Preparatory Academy School District?
Bridges Preparatory Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 34:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
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