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#204 of 433 private schools in GA

Top 47% of private schools

The Bridge of Georgia

School

109 BLAINE ST, Monroe, GA 30655

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

69

Student-Teacher

6.2:1

Score

6.4

Grades

UG – UG

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Monroe

#2 of 4

public schools

Georgia schools

#112 of 233

About The Bridge of Georgia

The Bridge of Georgia serves 69 students in Monroe with an exceptionally small student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1, providing highly personalized attention with 11 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #231 out of 433 schools statewide, placing it in the 47th percentile among Georgia schools. The intimate learning environment allows teachers to work closely with each student, fostering strong relationships and individualized support.

With such small class sizes, students benefit from focused instruction and the opportunity for meaningful participation in their education. The school serves families in the Monroe area, where the median household income is $65,622 and median home values average $249,100. The surrounding community of nearly 28,000 residents reflects a mix of economic backgrounds, with 20% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 23.9%, creating a diverse student population that enriches the school experience.

The Bridge of Georgia is situated in Monroe, a town positioned on the fringe of an urban area, offering students the benefits of a close-knit community while maintaining access to broader metropolitan resources and opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 69 students, The Bridge of Georgia is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1, The Bridge of Georgia offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, The Bridge of Georgia operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The Bridge of Georgia compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Monroe, GA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.2:1
This School
vs
15.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
69
This School
vs
810
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.4
This School
vs
6.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 82.6% vs 0%
Black 17.4% vs 0%
The Bridge of Georgia Monroe Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
The Bridge of Georgia (this school) 6.4
Carver Middle School 5.4
Monroe Area High School 6.4
Monroe Elementary 6.9
Harmony Elementary School 5.9
Atha Road Elementary School 5.9
Walker Park Elementary School 6.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in GA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.1 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,176
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 29%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Enrollment 69
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in GA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 82.6%
Black 17.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

109 BLAINE ST, Monroe, GA 30655

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Bridge of Georgia may also want to explore other schools in the area. GEORGE WALTON ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SOCIAL CIRCLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AT FBC (rated 6.5/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Social Circle), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JERSEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Jersey), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.2 mi
School Distance Rating
MONROE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Monroe 0.7 mi 4.6
Carver Middle School Monroe 1.6 mi 5.4
Monroe Area High School Monroe 2.2 mi 6.4
WALTON COUNTY CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTERS Monroe 2.3 mi 4.3
GEORGE WALTON ACADEMY Monroe 2.3 mi 7.2
Monroe Elementary Monroe 2.4 mi 6.9
Harmony Elementary School Monroe 4.3 mi 5.9
Atha Road Elementary School Monroe 4.8 mi 5.9
Walker Park Elementary School Monroe 5.8 mi 6.8
Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem 8.4 mi 5.4
JERSEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jersey 7.6 mi 6.3
FAITH ACADEMY Loganville 8.0 mi 4.7
FAITH ACADEMY Loganville 8.0 mi 5.0
Social Circle Primary School Social Circle 9.8 mi 5.5
Social Circle Elementary School Social Circle 10.0 mi 7.1
Social Circle High School Social Circle 10.0 mi 5.2
Social Circle Middle School Social Circle 10.0 mi 4.9
SOCIAL CIRCLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AT FBC Social Circle 10.0 mi 6.5
BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bethlehem 10.2 mi 5.8
Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy Winder 10.2 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30655 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,292

Median Home Value

$290,900

Median Rent

$1,099/mo

Population

28,349

College Educated

21.6%

Homeownership

67.5%

Avg Commute

31.2 min

Poverty Rate

20.8%

Median Age

35.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding The Bridge of Georgia has a median household income of $68,292. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $290,900, with a median rent of $1,099/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 31 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
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Covington, GA 6.4
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Saint Marys, GA 6.4
THE SHEPHERD'S ACADEMY Snellville, GA 6.4
GERARD PREPATORY SCHOOL Lawrenceville, GA 6.5
SOCIAL CIRCLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AT FBC Social Circle, GA 6.5
APPLING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baxley, GA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Bridge of Georgia

What grades does The Bridge of Georgia serve?

The Bridge of Georgia serves students in grades UG through UG.

How many students attend The Bridge of Georgia?

The Bridge of Georgia has an enrollment of approximately 69 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Bridge of Georgia?

The student-teacher ratio at The Bridge of Georgia is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Bridge of Georgia rank in GA?

The Bridge of Georgia is ranked #204 out of 433 private schools in GA.

What is The Bridge of Georgia's MySchoolScout rating?

The Bridge of Georgia has a composite rating of 6.4 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.

Is The Bridge of Georgia a private school?

Yes, The Bridge of Georgia is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is The Bridge of Georgia a religious school?

No, The Bridge of Georgia is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,952/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
69
Gender Split
71% M / 29% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
168 days
Setting
Fringe Town
County
WALTON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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