Bridge Boston Charter School vs Higginson-Lewis K-8 School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 531 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bridge Boston Charter School
Roxbury · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
329 students
Higginson-Lewis K-8 School
Roxbury · Public middle · Grades 3–8
213 students
| Measure | Bridge Boston Charter School Roxbury, Massachusetts | Higginson-Lewis K-8 School Roxbury, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #811 of 1,009 | #297 of 300 |
| National rank | #32159 of 50,301 | #14269 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 3–8 |
| Students | 329 | 213 |
| Enrollment | 329 | 213 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 9.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 4% |
| city | Roxbury | Roxbury |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bridge Boston Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.6 vs 17.0).
- •Bridge Boston Charter School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 4%).
- •Bridge Boston Charter School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 10%).
- •Higginson-Lewis K-8 School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 11.0).
- •Bridge Boston Charter School is the larger school with 329 students compared with 213.
- •Bridge Boston Charter School is a charter school while Higginson-Lewis K-8 School 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 Bridge Boston Charter School better than Higginson-Lewis K-8 School?
On the Success Index (US), Bridge Boston Charter School ranks higher (39.6 vs 17.0 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 Bridge Boston Charter School and Higginson-Lewis K-8 School?
About 531 m in a straight line, between Roxbury and Roxbury in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bridge Boston Charter School: 329. Higginson-Lewis K-8 School: 213. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bridge Boston Charter School and Higginson-Lewis K-8 School rank in Massachusetts?
Bridge Boston Charter School is 811th of 1,009 and Higginson-Lewis K-8 School is 297th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).