Bridges Preparatory Academy
400 South Santa Fe Ave., Compton, CA 90221
Schola Grade D · Below average
Percentiles compare this school with other California middle schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Bridges Preparatory Academy
Bridges Preparatory Academy is a charter middle school in Compton, California, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Bridges Preparatory Academy District. The school is located in a large suburb in Los Angeles County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 151 students were enrolled, with about 29 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California middle school (21.0 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Bridges Preparatory Academy District. Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,332 California middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 151 students
- Students per teacher
- 29 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Bridges Preparatory Academy District
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Bridges Preparatory Academy District
- County
- Los Angeles County
- NCES school ID
- 060256414577
Schools near Bridges Preparatory Academy
All 44 schools in Compton →School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.