Serving 242 students in grades 1-5, Bridge Preparatory Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 242 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bridge Preparatory Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Bridge Preparatory Charter School's student population of 242 students has grown by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 57% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
242 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Rankings
Bridge Preparatory Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bridge Preparatory Charter School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4206 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
38%
30%
Black
29%
16%
White
27%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bridge Preparatory Charter School's ranking?
Bridge Preparatory Charter School is ranked #4206 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Bridge Preparatory Charter School?
242 students attend Bridge Preparatory Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Bridge Preparatory Charter School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 27% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bridge Preparatory Charter School?
Bridge Preparatory Charter School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bridge Preparatory Charter School offer ?
Bridge Preparatory Charter School offers enrollment in grades 1-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bridge Preparatory Charter School part of?
Bridge Preparatory Charter School is part of Bridge Preparatory Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Bridge Preparatory Charter School located?
Bridge Preparatory Charter School is located in the Todt Hill neighborhood of Staten Island, NY. There are 3 other public schools located in Todt Hill.
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