Needs Improvement
#9476 of 9,539 schools in CA
Bridgepoint High
High School · Newark Unified
5715 Musick Ave., Newark, CA 94560
Enrollment
96
Student-Teacher
32:1
Score
2.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
96
Student-Teacher
32:1
Score
2.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,476 of 9,539
In Newark
#9 of 10
public schools
In district
#9 of 10
Newark Unified
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Bridgepoint High
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About Bridgepoint High
Bridgepoint High is a public high school in Newark, CA, part of Newark Unified. Bridgepoint High serves approximately 96 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 32:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridgepoint High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #9,476 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Bridgepoint High show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 2.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.3
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 96 students, Bridgepoint High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Bridgepoint High runs 32:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
60% of students at Bridgepoint High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bridgepoint High — Students at Bridgepoint High score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.
How Bridgepoint High Compares
See how Bridgepoint High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5715 Musick Ave., Newark, CA 94560
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bridgepoint High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Thornton Middle (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Fremont), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oliveira Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Fremont), which scores notably higher. Additionally, American High (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Fremont), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newark, see our Newark schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crossroads High (Alternative) Newark | 0.0 mi | 6.2 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL IN NEWARK Newark | 0.1 mi | — |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary Newark | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Newark Middle Newark | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Coyote Hills Elementary Newark | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Patterson Elementary Fremont | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Cabrillo Elementary Fremont | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| St. Edward Parish Newark | 0.9 mi | — |
| ST EDWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newark | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Challenger School – Ardenwood Newark | 0.9 mi | — |
| NEW HORIZONS SCHOOL Newark | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| New Horizons School Newark | 1.3 mi | — |
| Forest Park Elementary Fremont | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| FREMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fremont | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary Newark | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Birch Grove Intermediate Newark | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Thornton Middle Fremont | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Oliveira Elementary Fremont | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| August Schilling Elementary Newark | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| American High Fremont | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94560 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$164,909
Median Home Value
$1,094,200
Median Rent
$2,730/mo
Population
47,145
College Educated
47.1%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
37.3
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| Gateway High (Continuation) Chowchilla, CA | 2.9 |
| Come Back Butte Charter Oroville, CA | 3.0 |
| Empower Generations Lancaster, CA | 3.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bridgepoint High
What grades does Bridgepoint High serve?
Bridgepoint High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bridgepoint High?
Bridgepoint High has an enrollment of approximately 96 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgepoint High?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridgepoint High is 32:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bridgepoint High rank in CA?
Bridgepoint High ranks #9,476 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Bridgepoint High's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridgepoint High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bridgepoint High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridgepoint High has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Bridgepoint High a charter school?
No, Bridgepoint High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bridgepoint High a Title I school?
No, Bridgepoint High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridgepoint High?
67.7% of students at Bridgepoint High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 96
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 32:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.7%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 60.4%
- Phone
- (510) 818-3200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 15.0%
Resources & Links
District
Newark Unified- District Enrollment
- 4,828
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,553
- District Rank
- #9 of 10
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