Bridges Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Jose, California 95122 · Franklin-McKinley Elementary
#1012 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#14029 of 15,369 nationally
About Bridges Academy
Bridges Academy is a public middle located in San Jose, in the Franklin-McKinley Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 274 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1012th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (24th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 274.
There are 214 schools in San Jose; Bridges Academy ranks 195th of 213 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)21%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)89.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bridges Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 274
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 89.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bridges Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
ACE Esperanza Middle
San Jose · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
205 students · 150 m away
Santee Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
318 students · 339 m away
Robert F. Kennedy Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
300 students · 451 m away
Alpha: Cornerstone Academy Preparatory
San Jose · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
554 students · 485 m away
Luis Valdez Leadership Academy
San Jose · Charter high · Grades 9–12
225 students · 652 m away
College Connection Academy
San Jose · Public middle · Grades 7–8
213 students · 652 m away
Yerba Buena High
San Jose · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,612 students · 673 m away
Jeanne R. Meadows Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
422 students · 756 m away
O. S. Hubbard Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–8
427 students · 877 m away
Rocketship Mosaic Elementary
San Jose · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
528 students · 946 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bridges Academy a good school?
Bridges Academy has a Success Index (US) of 18.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1012 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bridges Academy rank in California?
Bridges Academy ranks #1012 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #14029 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bridges Academy?
Bridges Academy had 274 students in 2025.
Is Bridges Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Bridges Academy is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bridges Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bridges Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.