Bridge Boston Charter School

Listed by NCES as Bridge Boston Charter School (District) (district ID 2500527)

Public school district · Suffolk County · Massachusetts · NCES district ID 2500527

Bridge Boston Charter School spent $36,260 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 90% of the other Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $24,952). Its one school enrolled 329 students in 2024-25; 7.5% of its revenue came from the state.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Massachusetts districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Bridge Boston Charter School in enrollment (316 to 357 students) and Bridge Boston Charter School itself.

Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Bridge Boston Charter School, FY23Codman Academy Charter Public School $39,753; Bridge Boston Charter School $36,260; Boston Day and Evening Academy $32,894; Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) $28,943; Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District) $27,437; Christa McAuliffe Charter School $27,106; Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence (Distric $24,622; Hatfield Public Schools $23,780; A North Central Charter Essential School $21,273; Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School (District) $20,782; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k20k30k40k50kCodman Academy Charter Public …$39,753Bridge Boston Charter School$36,260Boston Day and Evening Academy$32,894Berkshire Arts and Technology …$28,943Benjamin Banneker Charter Publ…$27,437Christa McAuliffe Charter Scho…$27,106Martin Luther King Jr. Charter…$24,622Hatfield Public Schools$23,780A North Central Charter Essent…$21,273Old Sturbridge Academy Charter…$20,782State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Bridge Boston Charter School, FY23Codman Academy Charter Public School $39,753; Bridge Boston Charter School $36,260; Boston Day and Evening Academy $32,894; Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) $28,943; Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District) $27,437; Christa McAuliffe Charter School $27,106; Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence (Distric $24,622; Hatfield Public Schools $23,780; A North Central Charter Essential School $21,273; Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School (District) $20,782; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k20k30k40k50kCodman Academy Charter Public School$39,753Bridge Boston Charter School$36,260Boston Day and Evening Academy$32,894Berkshire Arts and Technology Chart…$28,943Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (D…$27,437Christa McAuliffe Charter School$27,106Martin Luther King Jr. Charter Scho…$24,622Hatfield Public Schools$23,780A North Central Charter Essential S…$21,273Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Publ…$20,782State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Bridge Boston Charter School, FY23Codman Academy Charter Public School $39,753; Bridge Boston Charter School $36,260; Boston Day and Evening Academy $32,894; Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) $28,943; Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District) $27,437; Christa McAuliffe Charter School $27,106; Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence (Distric $24,622; Hatfield Public Schools $23,780; A North Central Charter Essential School $21,273; Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School (District) $20,782; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k30k50kCodman Academy Charter Public School$39,753Bridge Boston Charter School$36,260Boston Day and Evening Academy$32,894Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Publi…$28,943Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District)$27,437Christa McAuliffe Charter School$27,106Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Ex…$24,622Hatfield Public Schools$23,780A North Central Charter Essential School$21,273Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public Schoo…$20,782State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Bridge Boston Charter School, FY23Codman Academy Charter Public School $39,753; Bridge Boston Charter School $36,260; Boston Day and Evening Academy $32,894; Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) $28,943; Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District) $27,437; Christa McAuliffe Charter School $27,106; Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence (Distric $24,622; Hatfield Public Schools $23,780; A North Central Charter Essential School $21,273; Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School (District) $20,782; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k30k50kCodman Academy Charter Public School$39,753Bridge Boston Charter School$36,260Boston Day and Evening Academy$32,894Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter P…$28,943Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (Distr…$27,437Christa McAuliffe Charter School$27,106Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School o…$24,622Hatfield Public Schools$23,780A North Central Charter Essential School$21,273Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public S…$20,782State median, under 1,000 students $24,952

Where the money came from

$13,906,000 in revenue: 7.5% state, 79.8% local and 12.7% federal. Total spending including $10,000 of capital outlay was $12,620,000, or $37,784 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Bridge Boston Charter School revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,048,000; Local $11,098,000; Federal $1,760,000; total $13,906,000.
  • State$1,048,000 8%
  • Local$11,098,000 80%
  • Federal$1,760,000 13%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 153 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

334 students in 2022-23, 334 students in 2023-24, 329 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Bridge Boston Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 334, 2023-24: 334, 2024-25: 32901002003004002022-233342023-243342024-25329
Bridge Boston Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 334, 2023-24: 334, 2024-25: 32901002003004002022-233342023-243342024-25329
Bridge Boston Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 334, 2023-24: 334, 2024-25: 32901002003004002022-233342023-243342024-25329
Bridge Boston Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 334, 2023-24: 334, 2024-25: 32901002003004002022-233342023-243342024-25329

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2333431.910.5
2023-2433434.09.8
2024-2532930.510.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Bridge Boston Charter School scored proficient or above: 25-29% in reading and 25-29% in math, against 43.7% in reading and 40.7% in math across Massachusetts. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Massachusetts, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtMassachusettsStudents tested
Reading and language arts25-29%43.7%187
Math25-29%40.7%187

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 329 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Bridge Boston Charter School32910.8All free (CEP)Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Bridge Boston Charter School

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Bridge Boston Charter School

  1. Massachusetts districts by spending per studentBridge Boston Charter School ranks 16 of 153 Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($36,260).#16 of 153
  2. Every school district in MassachusettsBridge Boston Charter School is the number 340 by size of 397 Massachusetts districts, with 334 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#340 of 397
  3. Codman Academy Charter Public SchoolThe next larger Massachusetts district: 336 students in fall 2022, $39,753 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$39,753
  4. Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District)The next smaller Massachusetts district: 332 students in fall 2022, $27,437 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$27,437
  5. Compare Bridge Boston Charter School with Codman Academy Charter Public SchoolEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Bridge Boston Charter School

  1. How many schools and students are in Bridge Boston Charter School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 329 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Bridge Boston Charter School spend per student?
    $36,260 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Massachusetts median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $24,952 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Bridge Boston Charter School's money come from?
    $13,906,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 7.5% state, 79.8% local and 12.7% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Bridge Boston Charter School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Bridge Boston Charter School scored proficient or above: 25-29% in reading and 25-29% in math, against 43.7% in reading and 40.7% in math across Massachusetts. Massachusetts's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Bridge Boston Charter School's NCES district ID?
    2500527. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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