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#168 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 9% in state

Bridge Boston Charter School

Elementary School · Bridge Boston Charter School (district) · Roxbury, MA

A charter elementary school in Roxbury, MA where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

435 Warren St., Roxbury, MA 02119

  • Math 38% vs MA 41% (2025)
  • Reading 37% vs MA 42% (2025)
  • 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.03 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg-4.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.6 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected+12.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.8:1
District spending per student$36,260
Chronic Absenteeism22.2%

Students at Bridge Boston Charter School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency38%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
41%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency37%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
42%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 12-year record (2014–2025), then recovered 11 points since 2022, reaching 38% in 2025.

Show all 12 years
2014
Math
85%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
26%
ELA
28%
2023
Math
26%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
28%
2025
Math
38%
ELA
37%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2014-2025) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 113 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Bridge Boston Charter School 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 Boston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 85Very Walkable
  • Transit 75Excellent Transit
  • Bike 59Bikeable

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

Median income

$43,255

Median home value

$668,900

Median rent

$1,252/mo

College educated

29.8%

Homeownership

24.5%

Poverty rate

27.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02119; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Trotter Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.0PK–60.2 mi300Compare →
Haynes Early Education CenterEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–10.3 mi198Compare →
Higginson Inclusion K-2 SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.3PK–20.4 mi157Compare →
Winthrop Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–60.4 mi241Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Bridge Boston Charter School (district)

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$36,260NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Bridge Boston Charter School is listed in Bridge Boston Charter School (District); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bridge Boston Charter School

Bridge Boston Charter School is a public elementary school in Roxbury, MA, part of Bridge Boston Charter School (district), serving approximately 334 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #168 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bridge Boston Charter School

What grades does Bridge Boston Charter School serve?

Bridge Boston Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Bridge Boston Charter School?

Bridge Boston Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridge Boston Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bridge Boston Charter School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bridge Boston Charter School rank in MA?

Bridge Boston Charter School ranks #168 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Bridge Boston Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bridge Boston Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Bridge Boston Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridge Boston Charter School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Bridge Boston Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Bridge Boston Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Bridge Boston Charter School a Title I school?

No, Bridge Boston Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Suffolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.2%
Area population (ZIP 02119)
26,851
Area average commute
29.2 min
Area median age
35.3
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 · 2025 MCAS · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAS · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 02119; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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