Bridge Boston Charter School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 36 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 32 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 37 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 38 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 37 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 34 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 29 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 27 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 20 | 6% |
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2016, while math scores are up about 5 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.0% | 35.0% |
| 2023-24 | 26.0% | 33.0% |
| 2022-23 | 27.0% | 28.0% |
| 2021-22 | 27.0% | 26.0% |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 15.0% |
| 2018-19 | 41.0% | 27.0% |
| 2017-18 | 39.0% | 30.0% |
| 2016-17 | 31.0% | 30.0% |
Where Bridge Boston Charter School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #581 of 920 | #25 of 84 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #602 of 920 | #26 of 84 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.5pp | #134 of 901 | #17 of 83 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 329 | #631 of 1,086 | #57 of 94 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.8:1 | #217 of 938 | #41 of 75 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.1% | #462 of 938 | #48 of 75 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.8% | #167 of 317 | #10 of 21 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 329 | 30.5 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 334 | 34 | 9.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 334 | 31.9 | 10.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 338 | 36 | 9.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 308 | 29 | 10.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 222 | 19 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
About Bridge Boston Charter School
The public elementary school Bridge Boston Charter School is located in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The grade span is pre-K through 8, and enrollment is 329 students.
In federal data, the district for Bridge Boston Charter School is the school itself.
At Bridge Boston Charter School, Black students make up 59% of the student body. It is also 36% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Suffolk County is roughly 18% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 52% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 10.8:1, with 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is lower than the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Suffolk County has about 785,121 residents, and the median household income is $95,631, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 51% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. In all, Suffolk County has 157 public schools and roughly 75,679 students.
The shortest distance from Bridge Boston Charter School to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Boston Latin Academy. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. Bridge Boston Charter School holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
2024-25 enrollment was 329, a 3% decrease from 338 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher rose from 9.4 to 10.8 over 4 years.
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