Bridges Preparatory Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Compton, California 90221 · Bridges Preparatory Academy District
#958 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#13707 of 15,369 nationally
About Bridges Preparatory Academy
Bridges Preparatory Academy is a charter middle located in Compton, in the Bridges Preparatory Academy District school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 151 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 958th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is students per teacher (25th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 151.
There are 34 schools in Compton; Bridges Preparatory Academy ranks 18th of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)30.2
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 Preparatory Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 151
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 30.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Bridges Preparatory Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lifeline Education Charter
Compton · Charter other · Grades K–12
698 students · 189 m away
Compton High
Compton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,438 students · 766 m away
Emerson Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
544 students · 993 m away
Mayo Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
440 students · 1.1 km away
Roosevelt Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
534 students · 1.4 km away
Robert F. Kennedy Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
610 students · 1.6 km away
Rosecrans Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
459 students · 1.7 km away
Kelly Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
685 students · 1.7 km away
Foster Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
398 students · 1.9 km away
Dickison Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
681 students · 1.9 km away
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Hickman Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bridges Preparatory Academy a good school?
Bridges Preparatory Academy has a Success Index (US) of 20.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #958 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 Preparatory Academy rank in California?
Bridges Preparatory Academy ranks #958 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #13707 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bridges Preparatory Academy?
Bridges Preparatory Academy had 151 students in 2025.
Is Bridges Preparatory Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Bridges Preparatory Academy is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Bridges Preparatory Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bridges Preparatory Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.