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Bridges Transition
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Bridges Transition
Bridges Transition is an all-grades campus of close-knit scale in Seattle, Washington, one of the schools within Seattle School District No. 1, caters to 109 students in grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 47% leaner than the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 204 students.
Within Seattle School District No. 1, which oversees 107 schools and 50,773 students, Bridges Transition is one campus in the system.
Demographically, Bridges Transition shows that 42% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 20% Asian, 18% Hispanic, 14% Black, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 55% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 36.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 33.2:1 average. Around 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
In the area at large, King County reports that median household earnings sit near $124,746, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Bridges Transition is one of 544 public schools in King County (combined enrollment of about 278,492 students).
The closest other public school is Summit Public School: Atlas, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a downtown site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 18%: 133 students in 2018 compared to 109 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment decreased from 23% to 14% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 11.1:1 in 2018 to 36.3:1 in 2025.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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