Bella Citta vs Bridgeprep Academy of Polk
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bella Citta
Bartow · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,459 students
Bridgeprep Academy of Polk
Miami · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
613 students
| Measure | Bella Citta Bartow, Florida | Bridgeprep Academy of Polk Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1937 of 2,187 | #1884 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #34424 of 50,301 | #33340 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,459 | 613 |
| Enrollment | 1,459 | 613 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.9% | 58.1% |
| Students per teacher | 24.3 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Bartow | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bridgeprep Academy of Polk scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.9 vs 36.3).
- •Bella Citta does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.9% vs 58.1%).
- •Bridgeprep Academy of Polk does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 24.3).
- •Bella Citta is the larger school with 1,459 students compared with 613.
- •Bella Citta is a public school while Bridgeprep Academy of Polk is a charter 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 Bella Citta better than Bridgeprep Academy of Polk?
On the Success Index (US), Bridgeprep Academy of Polk ranks higher (37.9 vs 36.3 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 Bella Citta and Bridgeprep Academy of Polk?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Bartow and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bella Citta: 1,459. Bridgeprep Academy of Polk: 613. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bella Citta and Bridgeprep Academy of Polk rank in Florida?
Bella Citta is 1937th of 2,187 and Bridgeprep Academy of Polk is 1884th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).