Bridges School

Public high school, grades 6 to 12 · Morehead City, North Carolina

Bridges School in Morehead City, North Carolina enrolled 11 students in 2024-25 with 3.0 full-time teachers, 3.7 students per teacher against the North Carolina high-school median of 18.4. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 38% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 8%

8 students in 2022-23, 13 students in 2023-24, 11 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 3.3 to 3.0.

Students enrolled at Bridges School by school year2022-23: 8, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 110510152022-2382023-24132024-2511
Students enrolled at Bridges School by school year2022-23: 8, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 110510152022-2382023-24132024-2511
Students enrolled at Bridges School by school year2022-23: 8, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 110510152022-2382023-24132024-2511
Students enrolled at Bridges School by school year2022-23: 8, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 110510152022-2382023-24132024-2511
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2383.32.5
2023-24134.92.6
2024-25113.03.7

3.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 North Carolina high schools

Among the 588 North Carolina high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; Bridges School 3.7; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherBridges School 3.7state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; Bridges School 3.7; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherBridges School 3.7state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; Bridges School 3.7; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherBridges School 3.7state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; Bridges School 3.7; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherBridges School 3.7state median 18.4U.S. 14.5

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).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Bridges School enrolled 13 students and reported no counselor; it reported 8 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions8
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

63.6% of students were White, 27.3% Black, 9.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White63.6%
  2. Black27.3%
  3. Two or more races9.1%

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.

High schools in Morehead City

3 public high schools in Morehead City report 2024-25 enrollment; Bridges School is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
West Carteret High1,09523.299.0%
Marine Sci. and Tech. Early College High School4918.826.5%
Bridges School113.772.7%

All public schools in Morehead City →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Bridges School

  1. West Carteret HighThe nearest public high school, 0.2 miles away: 1,095 students, 23.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. Croatan HighThe next nearest public high school, 9.3 miles away: 1,019 students, 23.4 per teacher (2024-25).9.3 mi
  3. Compare Bridges School with West Carteret HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Carteret County Public Schools spends per student$12,846 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,846
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaBridges School is the number 599 by size of 601 North Carolina high schools open in 2024-25.#599 of 601
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher3.7 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 18.4 for high schools.3.7:1
  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 Bridges School

  1. How many students attend Bridges School?
    11 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 8 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Morehead City, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridges School?
    3.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for high schools is 18.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Bridges School a Title I school?
    Bridges School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. What district is Bridges School in?
    Carteret County Public Schools, NCES district ID 3700630. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370063003317 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
  • 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