Other / mixed grade configuration · Columbus, OH

Bridge Gate Community School

Federal NCES profile for Bridge Gate Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390158205874Charter school
0/100100/10019/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bridge Gate Community School earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#85 of 88
schools in Columbus · Resource Index
19
Resource Index · Lower
18.1:1
students per teacher
199
students enrolled

Bridge Gate Community School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bridge Gate Community School ranks #85 of 88 schools in Columbus, OH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+6 students YoY

Bridge Gate Community School held near 218 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 11.5 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+6 students YoY 390158205874 · Columbus, OH Other · SMALL · CHARTER

199 enr · 18.1:1 · RII 19

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Bridge Gate Community School held near 218 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 11.5 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

How Bridge Gate Community School compares

Bridge Gate Community School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.1:1 ▼ 1% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 199 top 84% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
199
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 58% in Ohio - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
98.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,151
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 54 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 35.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 59.3%
Hispanic or Latino 27.6%
White 8.0%
Two or More 5.0%

Largest group: African American at 59.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.3, Bridge Gate Community School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Bridge Gate Community School reports $18,151 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Columbus

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Bridge Gate Community School

How many students attend Bridge Gate Community School?

Bridge Gate Community School has 199 students enrolled. It is a public school in Columbus, OH. CCD year-over-year: 212 (2022-23) → 218 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridge Gate Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bridge Gate Community School is 18.1:1, which is 1% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bridge Gate Community School?

The largest demographic group at Bridge Gate Community School is African American at 59.3% of enrollment, in Columbus, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bridge Gate Community School?

Bridge Gate Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Bridge Gate Community School rank among schools in Columbus?

By Resource Investment Index, Bridge Gate Community School ranks #85 of 88 schools in Columbus, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Columbus on the city page.

What other schools are in Bridge Gate Community School?

None; Bridge Gate Community School is a single-school charter district, and Bridge Gate Community School is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.