Needs Improvement
#3157 of 3,192 schools in MI
Bridge Academy
High School · Bridge Academy
3120 Carpenter ST, Hamtramck, MI 48212
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 13 schools in Hamtramck. Learn more
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher
77:1
Score
2.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher
77:1
Score
2.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#3,157 of 3,192
In Hamtramck
#15 of 15
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Bridge Academy
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Bridge Academy
High School in Hamtramck · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bridge Academy
Bridge Academy is a public high school in Hamtramck, MI, part of Bridge Academy. Bridge Academy serves approximately 308 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 77:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridge Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,157 of 3,192 schools in MI.
- This school 2.6 · Needs Improvement
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Bridge Academy runs 77:1 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.
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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Bridge Academy Compares
See how 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
3120 Carpenter ST, Hamtramck, MI 48212
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bridge Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Horizon High School (rated 7.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hamtramck High School (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CapstoneWayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac (rated 5.1/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Detroit), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hamtramck, see our Hamtramck schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,293
Median Home Value
$98,200
Median Rent
$935/mo
Population
42,587
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
61.1%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
37.8%
Median Age
29.7
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| Michigan Cyber Academy Hazel Park, MI | 3.5 |
| WayneWestland Innovative Academy Wayne, MI | 3.5 |
| Lansing Learning Hub Lansing, MI | 3.7 |
| BayArenac Community High School Essexville, MI | 3.8 |
| Montrose Alternative Education Center Montrose, MI | 3.8 |
| WK Kellogg Preparatory High School Battle Creek, MI | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bridge Academy
What grades does Bridge Academy serve?
Bridge Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bridge Academy?
Bridge Academy has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridge Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridge Academy is 77:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bridge Academy rank in MI?
Bridge Academy ranks #3,157 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Bridge Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridge Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bridge Academy a charter school?
Yes, Bridge Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Bridge Academy a Title I school?
No, Bridge Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridge Academy?
99.0% of students at 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
- 308
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 77:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.6%
- Phone
- (313) 462-6100
- 4-Year Graduation
- ≤10%
Resources & Links
District
Bridge Academy- District Enrollment
- 1,297
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,735
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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