Below Average
#7508 of 9,539 schools in CA
College Bridge Academy
High School · College Bridge Academy District
3635 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,508 of 9,539
In Long Beach
#63 of 77
public schools
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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College Bridge Academy
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About College Bridge Academy
College Bridge Academy is a public high school in Long Beach, CA, part of College Bridge Academy District. College Bridge Academy serves approximately 251 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. College Bridge Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,508 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for College Bridge Academy show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at College Bridge Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
College Bridge Academy runs 20.9:1 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.
College Bridge Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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College Bridge Academy — Students at College Bridge Academy score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How College Bridge Academy Compares
See how College Bridge Academy 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
3635 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering College Bridge Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. VALLEY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, The Education Corps (rated 4.1/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Long Beach, see our Long Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Education Corps Long Beach | 0.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Intellectual Virtues Academy of Long Beach Long Beach | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Long Beach | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Success Work College Preparatory Academy Long Beach | 0.4 mi | — |
| Longfellow Elementary Long Beach | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| OAKWOOD ACADEMY Long Beach | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Hughes Middle Long Beach | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ST BARNABAS PARISH SCHOOL Long Beach | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| St. Barnabas Elementary Long Beach | 0.7 mi | — |
| PACIFIC BAPTIST SCHOOL Long Beach | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Los Cerritos Elementary Long Beach | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Birney Elementary Long Beach | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Holy Innocents Elementary Long Beach | 1.5 mi | — |
| Barton Elementary Long Beach | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Lafayette Elementary Long Beach | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Bobbie Smith Elementary Long Beach | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Dooley Elementary Long Beach | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Muir K-8 Long Beach | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Lindsey Academy Long Beach | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Signal Hill Elementary Signal Hill | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90807 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,079
Median Home Value
$832,200
Median Rent
$1,892/mo
Population
33,320
College Educated
45.2%
Homeownership
56.8%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
41.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about College Bridge Academy
What grades does College Bridge Academy serve?
College Bridge Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend College Bridge Academy?
College Bridge Academy has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at College Bridge Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at College Bridge Academy is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does College Bridge Academy rank in CA?
College Bridge Academy ranks #7,508 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is College Bridge Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
College Bridge Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 College Bridge Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, College Bridge Academy has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is College Bridge Academy a charter school?
Yes, College Bridge Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is College Bridge Academy a Title I school?
No, College Bridge Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for College Bridge Academy?
97.6% of students at College Bridge Academy 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
- 251
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 77.7%
- Phone
- (909) 285-1111
- 4-Year Graduation
- 37.0%
Resources & Links
District
College Bridge Academy District- District Enrollment
- 251
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,600
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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