Top Rankings
Bridges PCS School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 380 students in Bridges PCS School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
Public School in Bridges PCS School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public school average of 87% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (DC)
# Schools
1 School
244 Schools
# Students
380 Students
90,896 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
8,064 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Bridges PCS School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 57 school districts in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#17 out of 57 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
10%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
131 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
1,316 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
181 Students
16,186 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
18%
# Black Students
175 Students
58,566 Students
% Black Students
46%
64%
# White Students
6 Students
12,030 Students
% White Students
2%
13%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
52 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
2,965 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
94
11,804
# Students in K Grade:
59
7,266
# Students in 1st Grade:
45
7,234
# Students in 2nd Grade:
51
6,896
# Students in 3rd Grade:
52
6,569
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
6,387
# Students in 5th Grade:
32
6,330
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
5,823
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
5,671
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
5,558
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
7,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
5,534
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
4,296
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
3,841
# Ungraded Students:
-
250
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $46,558 is higher than the state median of $31,711. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,337 is higher than the state median of $31,603. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$2,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$46,558
$31,711
Spending / Student
$33,337
$31,603
Best Bridges PCS School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridges Pcs
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Gallatin Street Ne
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 545-0515
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 545-0515
Grades: PK-5
| 380 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bridges PCS School District?
Bridges PCS School District manages 1 public schools serving 380 students.
What is the rank of Bridges PCS School District?
Bridges PCS School District is ranked #17 out of 57 school districts in District Of Columbia (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of District Of Columbia school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bridges PCS School District?
48% of Bridges PCS School District students are Hispanic, 46% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bridges PCS School District?
Bridges PCS School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What is Bridges PCS School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $33,337 is higher than the state median of $31,603. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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