Bridges Preparatory Academy vs Davis Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bridges Preparatory Academy
Compton · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
151 students
Davis Middle
Compton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
520 students
| Measure | Bridges Preparatory Academy Compton, California | Davis Middle Compton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #958 of 1,334 | #1300 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #13707 of 15,369 | #15213 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 151 | 520 |
| Enrollment | 151 | 520 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.1% | 90.4% |
| Students per teacher | 30.2 | 27.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 24% |
| Math proficiency | – | 13% |
| city | Compton | Compton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bridges Preparatory Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.4 vs 8.3).
- •Bridges Preparatory Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.1% vs 90.4%).
- •Davis Middle does better on students per teacher (27.4 vs 30.2).
- •Davis Middle is the larger school with 520 students compared with 151.
- •Bridges Preparatory Academy is a charter school while Davis Middle is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bridges Preparatory Academy better than Davis Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Bridges Preparatory Academy ranks higher (20.4 vs 8.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bridges Preparatory Academy and Davis Middle?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Compton and Compton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bridges Preparatory Academy: 151. Davis Middle: 520. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bridges Preparatory Academy and Davis Middle rank in California?
Bridges Preparatory Academy is 958th of 1,334 and Davis Middle is 1300th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).