Bridge Boston Charter School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 8 · Roxbury, Massachusetts

Bridge Boston Charter School in Roxbury, Massachusetts enrolled 329 students in 2024-25 with 30.5 full-time teachers, 10.8 students per teacher against the Massachusetts elementary-school median of 12.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 25-29% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Massachusetts: 43.7% and 42%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 4%

334 students in 2022-23, 334 students in 2023-24, 329 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 31.9 to 30.5.

Students enrolled at Bridge Boston Charter School by school year2022-23: 334, 2023-24: 334, 2024-25: 32901002003004002022-233342023-243342024-25329
Students enrolled at Bridge Boston Charter School by school year2022-23: 334, 2023-24: 334, 2024-25: 32901002003004002022-233342023-243342024-25329
Students enrolled at Bridge Boston Charter School by school year2022-23: 334, 2023-24: 334, 2024-25: 32901002003004002022-233342023-243342024-25329
Students enrolled at Bridge Boston Charter School by school year2022-23: 334, 2023-24: 334, 2024-25: 32901002003004002022-233342023-243342024-25329
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2333431.910.5
2023-2433434.09.8
2024-2532930.510.8

10.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 73 of every 100 Massachusetts elementary schools

Among the 1,012 Massachusetts elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Massachusetts elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 21.2; This school 10.8; state median 12.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 10.8state median 12.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 21.2; This school 10.8; state median 12.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 10.8state median 12.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 21.2; This school 10.8; state median 12.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 10.8state median 12.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Massachusetts elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 21.2; This school 10.8; state median 12.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 10.8state median 12.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 336 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Bridge Boston Charter School enrolled 336 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 6 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 336 of the 336 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions6
  • Chronically absent22.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

59.0% of students were Black, 36.2% Hispanic, 2.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Black59.0%
  2. Hispanic36.2%
  3. Two or more races2.7%
  4. White0.9%
  5. Asian0.9%
  6. Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Bridge Boston Charter School scored proficient or above: 25-29% in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% in math in 2022-23, against 43.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23 across Massachusetts. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Massachusetts, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMassachusetts
Reading and language arts, 2021-2225‑29%25‑29%43.7%
Math, 2022-2325‑29%25‑29% (2021-22)42%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Roxbury

9 public elementary schools in Roxbury report 2024-25 enrollment; Bridge Boston Charter School is number 5 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Orchard Gardens K-8 School68910.2not reported
Ellis Elementary School39112.5not reported
Hernandez K-8 School37213.8not reported
Tobin K-8 School3649.6not reported
Bridge Boston Charter School32910.8not reported
Mendell Elementary School30910.5not reported
Mason Elementary School2059.5not reported
Hale Elementary School16210.7not reported

All public schools in Roxbury →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Bridge Boston Charter School

  1. Trotter Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 352 students, 10.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. Haynes Early Education CenterThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.3 miles away: 168 students, 11.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
  3. Compare Bridge Boston Charter School with Trotter Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Bridge Boston Charter School spends per student$36,260 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$36,260
  5. The largest public schools in MassachusettsBridge Boston Charter School is the number 624 by size of 1,014 Massachusetts elementary schools open in 2024-25.#624 of 1,014
  6. Massachusetts schools by students per teacher10.8 students per teacher here against the Massachusetts median of 12.1 for elementary schools.10.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Bridge Boston Charter School

  1. How many students attend Bridge Boston Charter School?
    329 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 334 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Roxbury, MA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridge Boston Charter School?
    10.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Massachusetts median for elementary schools is 12.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Bridge Boston Charter School a Title I school?
    Bridge Boston Charter School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Bridge Boston Charter School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Bridge Boston Charter School scored proficient or above: 25-29% in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% in math in 2022-23, against 43.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23 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 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Bridge Boston Charter School in?
    Bridge Boston Charter School, NCES district ID 2500527. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 250052702710 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

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 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its 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 Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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