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Bridge Street Elementary

Elementary School · Yuba City Unified

500 Bridge St., Yuba City, CA 95991

Enrollment

478

Student-Teacher

20.8:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Yuba City

#14 of 21

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,213 of 5,817

In district

#10 of 16

Yuba City Unified

School environment

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Bridge Street Elementary

Bridge Street Elementary is a regular public school located in Yuba City, California, serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 478 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child. Bridge Street Elementary has 23 full-time equivalent teachers committed to supporting their students' educational journey.

The academic performance at Bridge Street Elementary currently reflects room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #8214 out of 9566 schools in California (14th percentile). In reading and ELA, 22% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the proficiency rate is 17%. The school community continues to focus on academic development and student growth.

Bridge Street Elementary sits in a small city setting within Sutter County. While specific neighborhood details are not available, the school serves as an integral part of Yuba City’s educational landscape.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Bridge Street Elementary is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.33 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency19.7%
Math vs. State Avg-29.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.1 pts
Overall Proficiency18%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,344

Bridge Street Elementary — Students at Bridge Street Elementary score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 16.8%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 21.5%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
19%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
16.3%
ELA
19.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.

How Bridge Street Elementary Compares

See how Bridge Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
26th percentile in CA
Academic
4.1/10
4.1/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

500 Bridge St., Yuba City, CA 95991

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bridge Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Twin Rivers Charter (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is King Avenue Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ISIDORE SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Yuba City, see our Yuba City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Yuba City Charter Yuba City 0.4 mi 5.8
Yuba City High Yuba City 0.5 mi 6.0
Park Avenue Elementary Yuba City 0.7 mi 4.1
Yuba City Independence Academy Yuba City 0.7 mi 6.0
Chesterton Academy of the Most Holy Eucharist Yuba City 0.9 mi
ST ISIDORE SCHOOL Yuba City 0.9 mi 6.0
Gray Avenue Middle Yuba City 0.8 mi 4.7
King Avenue Elementary Yuba City 1.0 mi 7.9
AeroSTEM Academy Yuba City 1.0 mi 6.4
Thomas E. Mathews Community Marysville 1.3 mi
Harry P B Carden Marysville 1.4 mi 7.3
Yuba County Special Education Marysville 1.4 mi 4.8
April Lane Elementary Yuba City 1.6 mi 5.4
Covillaud Elementary Marysville 1.4 mi 3.9
Yuba County Career Preparatory Charter Marysville 1.6 mi 7.1
Albert Powell Continuation Yuba City 2.0 mi 6.2
Lincrest Elementary Yuba City 2.0 mi 5.9
Twin Rivers Charter Yuba City 2.1 mi 8.4
Andros Karperos Yuba City 1.7 mi 5.3
CORE Charter Marysville 1.9 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95991 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,853

Median Home Value

$366,200

Median Rent

$1,318/mo

Population

42,490

College Educated

17.3%

Homeownership

48.3%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

18.3%

Median Age

34

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bridge Street Elementary has a median household income of $64,853. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $366,200, with a median rent of $1,318/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.3%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Albany Park Elementary Delano, CA 5.3
Alice Birney Elementary Eureka, CA 5.3
Avondale Elementary La Mesa, CA 5.3
Belvedere Elementary Highland, CA 5.3
Benjamin Franklin Elementary La Quinta, CA 5.3
Bernard L. Hughes Elementary Modesto, CA 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bridge Street Elementary

What grades does Bridge Street Elementary serve?

Bridge Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Bridge Street Elementary?

Bridge Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 478 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridge Street Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bridge Street Elementary is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bridge Street Elementary rank in CA?

Bridge Street Elementary is ranked #7101 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Bridge Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Bridge Street Elementary has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bridge Street Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bridge Street Elementary has 16.8% math proficiency and 21.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bridge Street Elementary a charter school?

No, Bridge Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bridge Street Elementary a Title I school?

No, Bridge Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridge Street Elementary?

90.2% of students at Bridge Street Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,104/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Yuba City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Sutter County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Yuba City Unified
District Enrollment
11,461
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,463
District Rank
#10 of 16

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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