Serving 102 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 102 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy's student population of 102 students has grown by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
102 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2756 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
17:1
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
5%
17%
White
85%
65%
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy's ranking?
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy is ranked #2756 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy often compared to?
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academyis often viewed alongside schools like North Central Academy, Fostoria Junior/senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy?
102 students attend Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy?
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy offer ?
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy part of?
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy is part of Bridges Community Academy DBA Bridges Preparatory Academy School District.
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