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Charter elementary school · Bridge Boston Charter School (district) · Roxbury, Massachusetts

Bridge Boston Charter School

Bridge Boston Charter School rates 8.5, right at the middle of Bridge Boston Charter School (district)'s elementary schools, whose rated median is 8.5.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.5this school

8.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Bridge Boston Charter School (district) median is 8.5.

#189 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts · Bridge Boston Charter School (district): 1 elementary schools rated, median 8.5

The brief

A charter elementary school in Roxbury, MA where students score 39 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 189 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts and 1 of 1 in Bridge Boston Charter School (district).

Bridge Boston Charter School is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math44%2 points above the Massachusetts average of 42%Grades 3–8 · 197 students tested · 2026 MCAS
Reading35%6 points below the Massachusetts average of 41%Grades 3–8 · 197 students tested · 2026 MCAS
Proficiency declined earlier in the 9-year record (2018–2026), then recovered 13 points since 2023, reaching 39% in 2026.2026 MCAS; 121 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.5
50% of the rating
Academics
6.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.3
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2014-2026) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2014-2026).

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 · 2026 MCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 MCAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 MCAS. A newer release may be available.
  • 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, 2014-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Bridge Boston Charter School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

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%

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

Getting around

Walk Score
85
Very Walkable
Transit Score
75
Excellent Transit
Bike Score
59
Bikeable
County reported crime
2,352/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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    8.5
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Bridge Boston Charter School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #189 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 8.5 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 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2026) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2026).

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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
334
Student-teacher ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Suffolk County
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$36,260
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 02119)
26,851
Area average commute
29.2 min
Area median age
35.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.