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Bridge Preparatory Charter School
Elementary School · BRIDGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
715 OCEAN TERRACE-BLDG E, Staten Island, NY 10301
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
3.2
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
3.2
Grades
1st – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Staten Island
#86 of 86
public schools
New York elementary schools
#2,483 of 2,549
About Bridge Preparatory Charter School
BRIDGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter elementary school located in Staten Island, New York. Serving students from first through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 242 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s setting is within a large city environment.
While BRIDGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL currently ranks lower in academic performance compared to other schools in New York, it focuses on fostering growth and development for its students. With only 34% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 10% proficient or above in Math, the school is working hard to improve test scores and provide a supportive educational environment. BRIDGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is situated in an urban area on Staten Island, offering its students access to various city resources.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1, Bridge Preparatory Charter School 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.
Bridge Preparatory Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Bridge Preparatory Charter School — Students at Bridge Preparatory Charter School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 2 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
How Bridge Preparatory Charter School Compares
See how Bridge Preparatory Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
715 OCEAN TERRACE-BLDG E, Staten Island, NY 10301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bridge Preparatory Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 48 WILLIAM G WILCOX (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 45 JOHN TYLER (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL J PETRIDES SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island | 0.0 mi | 4.3 |
| RICHARD H HUNGERFORD SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| PS 35 CLOVE VALLEY SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| PS 29 BARDWELL Staten Island | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| PS 48 WILLIAM G WILCOX Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| ST TERESA SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| NAPLES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.8 mi | 9.4 |
| STATEN ISLAND ACADEMY Staten Island | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| PS 11 THOMAS DONGAN SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| ST ANN SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| PS 45 JOHN TYLER Staten Island | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| PS 57 HUBERT H HUMPHREY Staten Island | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| ACADEMY OF ST DOROTHY Staten Island | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE) Staten Island | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP OF STATEN ISLAND Staten Island | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| IS 27 ANNING S PRALL Staten Island | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF STATEN ISLAND (THE) Staten Island | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,937
Median Home Value
$657,000
Median Rent
$1,697/mo
Population
39,799
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
44.6%
Avg Commute
45.3 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bridge Preparatory Charter School has a median household income of $84,937. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $657,000, with a median rent of $1,697/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute in the area is 45 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FASSETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmira, NY | 3.2 |
| MANNSVILLE MANOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mannsville, NY | 3.2 |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica, NY | 3.2 |
| WARRING MAGNET ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Poughkeepsie, NY | 3.2 |
| LITTLE WATER PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Poughkeepsie, NY | 3.3 |
| PS 38 ROBERTO CLEMENTE New York, NY | 3.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bridge Preparatory Charter School
What grades does Bridge Preparatory Charter School serve?
Bridge Preparatory Charter School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Bridge Preparatory Charter School?
Bridge Preparatory Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 242 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridge Preparatory Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridge Preparatory Charter School is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bridge Preparatory Charter School rank in NY?
Bridge Preparatory Charter School is ranked #4663 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Bridge Preparatory Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridge Preparatory Charter School has a composite rating of 3.2 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.
What are the test scores at Bridge Preparatory Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bridge Preparatory Charter School has 10.0% math proficiency and 34.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bridge Preparatory Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Bridge Preparatory 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 Preparatory Charter School a Title I school?
No, Bridge Preparatory Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridge Preparatory Charter School?
74.8% of students at Bridge Preparatory Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 242
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Richmond County
- Phone
- (718) 274-3437
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BRIDGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 242
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,500
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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