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North Central Academy vs. Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy

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School Overview

School
North Central Academy
928 W Market St Ste B
Tiffin, OH 44883
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Bottom 50%
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy
190 St Francis Ave
Tiffin, OH 44883
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10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

North Central Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)

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
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 84 students in grades 7-12, North Central 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 127 students in grades Kindergarten-9, 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 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
K-9
Total Students
84 students
127 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
57% | 43%
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
6 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of North Central Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#3080 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
#2630 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of North Central Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Central Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Central Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
<50%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Central Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
≥50%
(19-20 School Year Data)
This chart displays graduation rate of North Central Academy and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
-
24
Grade 1 Students
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10
Grade 2 Students
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9
Grade 3 Students
-
17
Grade 4 Students
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6
Grade 5 Students
-
15
Grade 6 Students
-
12
Grade 7 Students
6
12
Grade 8 Students
6
12
Grade 9 Students
13
10
Grade 10 Students
24
-
Grade 11 Students
12
-
Grade 12 Students
23
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% Hispanic
19%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Central Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Central Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
67%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Central Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in North Central Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.51
0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of North Central Academy and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Central Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Central Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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