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Enrollment
453
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039007932
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH
10700 SW 56TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33165 · (305) 271-3109 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL453 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 58% of Florida public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
217 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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 | 42 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 47 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 41 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 44 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 58 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 59 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (42) is 29% smaller than its 8th grade class (59).
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · 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
57.3%
FL avg 56.7% . -0.4pp since 2023
Math
64.3%
FL avg 58.9% . -4.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.3% | 64.3% |
| 2023-24 | 57.6% | 68.8% |
% 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
60.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.2%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 SOUTH
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH's state test result (60.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH this school | 453 | 47.9% | 60.4% |
| ZORA NEALE HURSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 459 | 45.1% | 63.6% |
| CORAL TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 462 | 50.0% | 51.5% |
| BENT TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 430 | 47.4% | 74.0% |
| FLAGAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 381 | 48.3% | 62.3% |
| FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 493 | 51.1% | 51.4% |
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 SOUTH ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Miami-Dade County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.4% | #848 of 2,136 | #129 of 278 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.3% | #899 of 2,149 ▼ 317 | #151 of 279 ▼ 59 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.3% | #964 of 2,149 ▼ 142 | #142 of 279 ▼ 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 453 | #1,595 of 2,267 | #171 of 290 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #1,364 of 2,077 | #153 of 264 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.3% | #2,076 of 2,108 | #237 of 267 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.9% | #1,358 of 2,188 | #191 of 283 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.4% | #375 of 1,374 | #81 of 185 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
453
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
+63% since 2010-11, when it was 278
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 16.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 453 | 27 | 16.8:1 | 48% (217) |
| 2023-24 | 451 | 24 | 18.8:1 | 78% (354) |
| 2022-23 | 436 | 28 | 15.6:1 | 4% (19) |
| 2020-21 | 449 | 27 | 16.6:1 | 67% (299) |
| 2017-18 | 591 | 41 | 14.4:1 | 4% (23) |
| 2015-16 | 492 | 32 | 15.4:1 | 2% (10) |
| 2010-11 | 278 | 19 | 14.6:1 | 36% (101) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH.
About BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH, a low-enrollment elementary school, is located in MIAMI, Florida. The school covers kindergarten through 8 and reported 453 students in 2024-25. The school is 25% below the average for elementary schools in Florida.
MIAMI-DADE has 335,685 students in 527 schools, and BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH is one of those schools.
By race and ethnicity, BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH is 98% Hispanic. The school's Hispanic share is 28 points above the 69% share among Miami-Dade County residents. A diversity index of 4% means there is a 4% chance two randomly chosen students at BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH are from different groups.
Based on 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH has a ratio of 16.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Florida is similar, at 17.5:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 48%. The average for public schools in Miami-Dade County is similar, at 48%.
On the allk12 Grade, BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH lands at B, ahead of 58% of Florida public elementary schools.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 57.2% for BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH. The school posts 60.4%, 3.2 points above the prediction.
In Miami-Dade County, home to about 2,738,356 people, median household income comes to about $71,753, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. There are 561 public schools in the county, enrolling about 335,817, BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH among them.
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH's nearest public school is CYPRESS K-8 CENTER (about 0.6 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH. Of the 6 nearby schools with scores, including this one, BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH is 4th on average proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH as Suburb: Large. Charter status: BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH is a public charter school.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 449 in 2020-21 and 453 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Miami-Dade County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,738,356
Census ACS
Median income
$71,753
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
561
335,817 students
Quick facts
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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
- CYPRESS K-8 CENTER0.6 mi · 376
- SNAPPER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 362
- RIVIERA MIDDLE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 479
- TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 367
- PINECREST COVE ACADEMY1.0 mi · 938
- INSTRUCTIONAL CENTER SYSTEM WIDE1.1 mi · 80
Frequently asked questions
About BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTHHow many students attend BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH?
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH enrolls approximately 453 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH serve?
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH is approximately 16.8:1 (27 FTE teachers).
How diverse is BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH?
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH reports a student body of 2% White, 98% Hispanic, 0% Black.
Who oversees BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH?
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH is overseen by MIAMI-DADE in Miami-Dade County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.