Great Oaks Charter School vs The Bridge Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Connecticut, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Oaks Charter School
Bridgeport · Charter high · Grades 6–12
662 students
The Bridge Academy
Bridgeport · Charter high · Grades 7–12
281 students
| Measure | Great Oaks Charter School Bridgeport, Connecticut | The Bridge Academy Bridgeport, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #174 of 180 | #170 of 180 |
| National rank | #16019 of 16,910 | #15534 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 662 | 281 |
| Enrollment | 662 | 281 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.2% | 85.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 12% |
| city | Bridgeport | Bridgeport |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •The Bridge Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.5 vs 15.2).
- •Great Oaks Charter School does better on math proficiency (13% vs 12%).
- •The Bridge Academy does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 21%).
- •Great Oaks Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.2% vs 85.4%).
- •The Bridge Academy does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 17.0).
- •Great Oaks Charter School is the larger school with 662 students compared with 281.
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 Great Oaks Charter School better than The Bridge Academy?
On the Success Index (US), The Bridge Academy ranks higher (18.5 vs 15.2 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 Great Oaks Charter School and The Bridge Academy?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Bridgeport and Bridgeport in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Great Oaks Charter School: 662. The Bridge Academy: 281. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Great Oaks Charter School and The Bridge Academy rank in Connecticut?
Great Oaks Charter School is 174th of 180 and The Bridge Academy is 170th of 180 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).