KIPP Bridge Academy vs West Oakland Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 365 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
KIPP Bridge Academy
Oakland · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
520 students
West Oakland Middle
Oakland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
165 students
| Measure | KIPP Bridge Academy Oakland, California | West Oakland Middle Oakland, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4546 of 5,693 | #1187 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #45730 of 50,301 | #14797 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 520 | 165 |
| Enrollment | 520 | 165 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.2% | 98.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.8 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 7.5% |
| city | Oakland | Oakland |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •KIPP Bridge Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.6 vs 13.2).
- •KIPP Bridge Academy does better on math proficiency (26% vs 7.5%).
- •KIPP Bridge Academy does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 12%).
- •KIPP Bridge Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.2% vs 98.2%).
- •West Oakland Middle does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 20.8).
- •KIPP Bridge Academy is the larger school with 520 students compared with 165.
- •KIPP Bridge Academy is a charter school while West Oakland 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 KIPP Bridge Academy better than West Oakland Middle?
On the Success Index (US), KIPP Bridge Academy ranks higher (18.6 vs 13.2 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 KIPP Bridge Academy and West Oakland Middle?
About 365 m in a straight line, between Oakland and Oakland in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
KIPP Bridge Academy: 520. West Oakland Middle: 165. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do KIPP Bridge Academy and West Oakland Middle rank in California?
KIPP Bridge Academy is 4546th of 5,693 and West Oakland Middle is 1187th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).