Bridges Preparatory Academy vs Mayo Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 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
Mayo Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
440 students
| Measure | Bridges Preparatory Academy Compton, California | Mayo Elementary Compton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #958 of 1,334 | #3325 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #13707 of 15,369 | #38560 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 151 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 151 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.1% | 90.7% |
| Students per teacher | 30.2 | 24.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 42% |
| Math proficiency | – | 46% |
| city | Compton | Compton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mayo Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.0 vs 20.4).
- •Bridges Preparatory Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.1% vs 90.7%).
- •Mayo Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.4 vs 30.2).
- •Mayo Elementary is the larger school with 440 students compared with 151.
- •Bridges Preparatory Academy is a charter school while Mayo Elementary 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 Mayo Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mayo Elementary ranks higher (30.0 vs 20.4 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 Mayo Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Compton and Compton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bridges Preparatory Academy: 151. Mayo Elementary: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bridges Preparatory Academy and Mayo Elementary rank in California?
Bridges Preparatory Academy is 958th of 1,334 and Mayo Elementary is 3325th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).