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#9476 of 9,539 schools in CA

Bridgepoint High

High School · Newark Unified · Newark, CA

A Newark Unified high school where students score 35 points below what's typical for similar communities.

5715 Musick Ave., Newark, CA 94560

  • Math 0% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 3% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 15.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency3.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-52.7 pts
Overall Proficiency2% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-34.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness1.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate15%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio32:1
District spending per student$16,553
Chronic Absenteeism60.4%

Students at Bridgepoint High score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency0%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency3%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2017, to 2% in 2024, across a 15-year record (2010–2024).

Show all 7 years
2010
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2024
ELA
3%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 7% (multi-year average, 2010-2024) · reading/ELA 15% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)

Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Bridgepoint High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Francisco Bay Area map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 45Car-Dependent
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,374/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Newark), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$164,909

Median home value

$1,094,200

Median rent

$2,730/mo

College educated

47.1%

Homeownership

69.7%

Poverty rate

4.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94560; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Crossroads High (alternative)Enrollment path unverified6.2K–120.0 mi39Compare →
Fremont Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition7.1privatePK–121.1 mi457Compare →
American HighEnrollment path unverified8.49–121.5 mi2,587Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Newark Unified

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#9 of 10
District spending per student
$16,553NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bridgepoint High is listed in Newark Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bridgepoint High

Bridgepoint High is a public high school in Newark, CA, part of Newark Unified, serving approximately 96 students in grades 9th-12th with a 32:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #9,476 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
96
Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Alameda County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
60.4%
4-Year Graduation
15.0%
Area population (ZIP 94560)
47,145
Area average commute
30.7 min
Area median age
37.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94560; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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