Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11217 · New York City Geographic District #13
#205 of 785 middle schools in New York
#3228 of 15,369 nationally
About Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity
Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity is a public middle school located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #13 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 298 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 205th of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 298.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity ranks 83rd of 525 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%)47%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.0
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: A School for Exploration and Equity by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 298
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity a good school?
Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity has a Success Index (US) of 70.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #205 of 785 in New York. 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: A School for Exploration and Equity rank in New York?
Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity ranks #205 of 785 middle schools in New York and #3228 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity?
Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity had 298 students in 2025.
Is Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity a elementary school or a high school?
Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity is classified as a middle school covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.