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Enrollment
737
Elementary
DISTRICT 791 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OSCEOLA·NCES 120147009034
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD
9875 SW 72 ST, MIAMI, FL 33173 · (407) 593-3747 · Osceola County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL737 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 30.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
311 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 102 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 104 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 100 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 86 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 72 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 73 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 78 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 67 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 55 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (102) is 85% larger than its 8th grade class (55).
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
55.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +5.5pp since 2023
Math
46.2%
FL avg 58.9% . +2.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.5% | 46.2% |
| 2023-24 | 50.0% | 43.2% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD's state test result (47.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD this school | 737 | 42.2% | 47.4% |
| WATERBRIDGE ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 644 | 40.7% | 52.5% |
| LINCOLN-MARTI CHARTER SCHOOL (LITTLE HAVANA CAMPUS) MIAMI | 674 | 40.7% | 61.4% |
| MIAMI BEACH FEINBERG/FISHER K-8 MIAMI BEACH | 851 | 40.9% | 46.4% |
| DEVON AIRE K-8 CENTER MIAMI | 818 | 37.7% | 70.0% |
| JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 805 | 42.0% | 72.5% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Osceola County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.4% | #1,470 of 2,136 | #16 of 45 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.2% | #1,719 of 2,149 ▼ 10 | #20 of 45 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.5% | #1,040 of 2,149 ▲ 132 | #11 of 45 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 737 | #603 of 2,267 | #28 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.6% | #1,677 of 2,108 | #40 of 45 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.2% | #1,524 of 2,188 | #41 of 46 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 737 | N/A | N/A | 42% (311) |
| 2023-24 | 669 | 26 | 25.7:1 | 21% (138) |
| 2022-23 | 558 | 37 | 15.1:1 | 17% (94) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD.
About BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD is a mid-sized elementary school. Its address is in MIAMI, Florida. Enrollment totals 737 students across kindergarten through 8. Across elementary schools in Florida, the average enrollment is about 604.
OSCEOLA is the local district for BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD. It runs 83 schools with 75,388 students.
The share of Hispanic students at BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD is 76%, a majority. It is also 13% White, 6% Black, and 2% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Osceola County is roughly 56% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 40%.
By family income, 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Osceola County, the average is 52%.
The model predicts 60.0% for a school in Florida with BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD's free or reduced-price lunch share. BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD posts 47.4%.
In the wider Osceola County area, median household income comes to about $72,637, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Osceola County counts 88 public schools with about 74,164 students.
Measured in a straight line, ST. CLOUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 1.0 miles from BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. On proficiency, BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD is behind the 54.3% nearby average, ranking 6th of 8.
NCES assigns BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.
This page is set up for the BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Osceola County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
427,415
Census ACS
Median income
$72,637
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
74,164 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in OSCEOLA
- TOHOPEKALIGA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,929 students
- CELEBRATION HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,681 students
- HARMONY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,673 students
- ST. CLOUD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,596 students
- POINCIANA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,573 students
- OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,345 students
Other schools in MIAMI
- JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGHHigh · 4,291 students
- CORAL REEF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,399 students
- MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,100 students
- MIAMI PALMETTO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,618 students
- SOUTHWEST MIAMI SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,599 students
- G. HOLMES BRADDOCK SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,291 students
Nearby schools
- ST. CLOUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 721
- NEPTUNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 1,052
- LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.9 mi · 752
- NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL2.2 mi · 1,040
- ST. CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL2.4 mi · 2,596
- OSCEOLA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE (SECONDARY)2.5 mi · 148
Frequently asked questions
About BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUDHow large is BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD?
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD enrolls approximately 737 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD serve?
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD is approximately not reported (0 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD?
At BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD, the student body is approximately 13% White, 76% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD in?
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD is part of OSCEOLA.
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