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#4494 of 8,552 schools in TX
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy
Elementary School · BRIDGEWAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY
18106 MARSH LN, Dallas, TX 75287
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,494 of 8,552
In Dallas
#221 of 374
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Bridgeway Preparatory Academy
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About Bridgeway Preparatory Academy
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of BRIDGEWAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY. Bridgeway Preparatory Academy serves approximately 125 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridgeway Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,494 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Bridgeway Preparatory Academy show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 125 students, Bridgeway Preparatory Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Bridgeway Preparatory Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy runs 20.8:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Bridgeway Preparatory Academy — Students at Bridgeway Preparatory Academy score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Bridgeway Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Bridgeway Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
18106 MARSH LN, Dallas, TX 75287
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bridgeway Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLAIR EL (rated 9.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Farmers Branch), which scores notably higher. Another option is UPLIFT EDUCATIION-NORTH HILLS PREP PRI (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LA VILLITA EL (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Irving), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRIMES EDUCATION CENTER Carrollton | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| FIELD MIDDLE Farmers Branch | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| LA VILLITA EL Irving | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| RANCHVIEW H S Irving | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| FARMERS BRANCH EL Farmers Branch | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| LANDRY EL Irving | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| CENTRAL EL Carrollton | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| UPLIFT EDUCATION-NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE Dallas | 2.2 mi | 9.0 |
| UPLIFT EDUCATIION-NORTH HILLS PREP PRI Dallas | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| UPLIFT EDUCATION-NORTH HILLS PREP H S Dallas | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH Farmers Branch | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| ARBORCREEK MONTESSORI ACADEMY Dallas | 2.1 mi | — |
| ARBORCREEK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Farmers Branch | 2.1 mi | — |
| MARY IMMACULATE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Farmers Branch | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| TURNER H S Carrollton | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| STARK EL Farmers Branch | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| PERRY MIDDLE Carrollton | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| BLAIR EL Farmers Branch | 2.4 mi | 9.0 |
| HUIE SPECIAL EDUC CTR Carrollton | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| CARROLLTON EL Carrollton | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75287 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,538
Median Home Value
$389,400
Median Rent
$1,391/mo
Population
52,727
College Educated
46.3%
Homeownership
23.1%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
33.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio, TX | 6.2 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-ONLINE Lewisville, TX | 6.2 |
| HOLY CROSS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Burleson, TX | 6.2 |
| LA GLORIA EL Falfurrias, TX | 6.2 |
| NUECES CANYON EL Barksdale, TX | 6.2 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR San Antonio, TX | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bridgeway Preparatory Academy
What grades does Bridgeway Preparatory Academy serve?
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Bridgeway Preparatory Academy?
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 125 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgeway Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridgeway Preparatory Academy is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bridgeway Preparatory Academy rank in TX?
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy ranks #4,494 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Bridgeway Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Bridgeway Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridgeway Preparatory Academy has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Bridgeway Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Yes, Bridgeway Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Bridgeway Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Bridgeway Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridgeway Preparatory Academy?
68.8% of students at Bridgeway Preparatory 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 125
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.4%
- Phone
- (214) 257-8883
Resources & Links
District
BRIDGEWAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY- District Enrollment
- 125
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,615
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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