The Bridge Academy

160 Pulaski Street, Bridgeport CT, 6608 | Bridgeport School District | 203-336-9999
  • grades 7-12
  • students 279
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 22% 58% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 54 in Bridgeport
  • Ranked #0 of 1518 in Connecticut
Proficiency Averages
25%Bridgeport
53%Connecticut

The Bridge Academy is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Bridgeport School District" in Bridgeport, CT. There are a total of 279 students and 18 teachers at The Bridge Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

The Bridge Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 22.0%, which is 58% lower than the Connecticut average.

The Bridge Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students279
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At The Bridge Academy, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
711-19%
8<= 10%
High School<= 10%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
740-49%
820-29%
High School30-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

The Bridge Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictConnecticutNational
White 1.4% 9.4% 58.5% 51.1%
Black 54.3% 37.9% 12.8% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 2.6% 4.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 36.0% 47.0% 21.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.4% 2.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.7% 0.7% 2.4% 3.1%

Bridgeport demographics profile

StatisticBridgeportConnecticutNational
Population145,0143,565,287328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9,02773691
Median age34.640.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)40%54%55%
Speak English52%78%79%
Speak Spanish34%12%13%

Education level achieved in Bridgeport

IndexBridgeportConnecticutNational
Completed 8th grade75.0%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school72.3%86.9%83.0%
Completed some college43.5%62.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.7%45.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.9%38.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.5%16.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%4.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The The Bridge Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.