Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, DC

Bridges Pcs

Federal NCES profile for Bridges Pcs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 110005500305Charter school
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
69
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bridges Pcs earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 93% of District of Columbia schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most District of Columbia schools.

#109 of 154
schools in Washington · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
7.8:1
small classes for District of Columbia
365
students enrolled

Bridges Pcs has class sizes smaller than 93% of District of Columbia schools. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bridges Pcs ranks #109 of 154 schools in Washington, DC.

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

-15 students YoY

Bridges Pcs held near 365 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 47.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-15 students YoY 110005500305 · Washington, DC Other · SMALL · CHARTER

365 enr · 7.8:1 · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Chinook Elementary (365 students)

Bridges Pcs held near 365 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 47.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · District of Columbia schools → · Find another →

How Bridges Pcs compares

Bridges Pcs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs District of Columbia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs District of Columbia District of Columbia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.8:1 ▼ 37% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 365 top 45% - -

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

7.8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
365
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
7.8:1
students per teacher - 37% below state mean
Top 7% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
43.8%
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
$36,237
per pupil, district-wide - above District of Columbia avg of $33,119
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 365 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 53.4%
African American 42.5%
White 2.2%
Two or More 1.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.3, Bridges Pcs is more mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.

Programs

District finance for Bridges Pcs reports $36,237 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Washington

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 Bridges Pcs

How many students attend Bridges Pcs?

Bridges Pcs has 365 students enrolled. It is a public school in Washington, DC. CCD year-over-year: 380 (2022-23) → 365 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridges Pcs?

The student-teacher ratio at Bridges Pcs is 7.8:1, which is 37% lower than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 50% lower 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 Bridges Pcs?

The largest demographic group at Bridges Pcs is Hispanic or Latino at 53.4% of enrollment, in Washington, DC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bridges Pcs?

Bridges Pcs has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Bridges Pcs rank among schools in Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, Bridges Pcs ranks #109 of 154 schools in Washington, DC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Washington on the city page.

What other schools are in Bridges Pcs?

None; Bridges Pcs is a single-school charter district, and Bridges Pcs 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.

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