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#453 of 884 private schools in TX

EL Paso Bridges Academy

School

4320 N STANTON ST, EL Paso, TX 79902

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

44

Student-Teacher

4:1

Score

6.4

Grades

1st – 11th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In EL Paso

#7 of 24

public schools

Texas schools

#170 of 348

About EL Paso Bridges Academy

El Paso Bridges Academy serves 44 students in grades 1 through 11 as a regular public school in El Paso, Texas. With 11 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 4.0:1, allowing for highly personalized attention and instruction that many larger schools cannot provide. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to student success despite ranking #629 out of 884 schools statewide, placing it in the 29th percentile among Texas schools.

This intimate learning environment appears well-suited for students who thrive with individualized support and smaller class sizes. Located on North Stanton Street, El Paso Bridges Academy sits within the 79902 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $39,414 and nearly a quarter of residents live below the poverty line. The surrounding community shows educational aspirations, with 35% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

Median home values in the neighborhood average $214,400, reflecting a stable residential area. The school's small size and exceptional staffing ratio create a unique educational environment in this large city setting, offering families an alternative to traditional public school experiences.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 44 students, EL Paso Bridges Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 4:1, EL Paso Bridges Academy 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.

As a private school, EL Paso Bridges Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$18,081
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$107,293
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
5.93x — Strong
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
9%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$5.0M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 44 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 27%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
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Enrollment 44
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TX

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 84.1%
White 13.6%
Two or More 2.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4320 N STANTON ST, EL Paso, TX 79902

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering EL Paso Bridges Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. WIGGS MIDDLE (rated 7.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is IDEA MESA HILLS COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, EL PASO H S (rated 6.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
THE J CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING El Paso 0.2 mi 4.3
MESITA EL El Paso 1.1 mi 5.6
PALM TREE ACADEMY El Paso 1.4 mi
GREEN EL El Paso 1.6 mi 5.2
IDEA MESA HILLS ACADEMY El Paso 1.7 mi 3.8
IDEA MESA HILLS COLLEGE PREPARATORY El Paso 1.7 mi 6.9
CHARLES Q MURPHREE PK-8 El Paso 1.8 mi 6.1
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL El Paso 1.9 mi
EL PASO H S El Paso 2.0 mi 6.9
LAMAR EL El Paso 2.0 mi 4.0
ABOUT FACE PROGRAM EL El Paso 2.0 mi
WIGGS MIDDLE El Paso 2.1 mi 7.3
EL PASO COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL El Paso 2.2 mi 6.4
CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL El Paso 2.3 mi 4.6
MORENO EL El Paso 2.1 mi 4.5
ST PATRICK CATHEDRAL SCHOOL El Paso 2.4 mi 5.1
YOUNG WOMEN'S STEAM RESEARCH & PREPARATORY ACADEMY El Paso 2.3 mi 6.3
TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-EL PASO WEST El Paso 2.7 mi 5.4
CLENDENIN EL El Paso 2.5 mi 5.3
COLLEGE CAREER TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY (CCTA) El Paso 2.6 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79902 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,333

Median Home Value

$223,300

Median Rent

$777/mo

Population

18,529

College Educated

39.4%

Homeownership

41.3%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

23.9%

Median Age

39.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding EL Paso Bridges Academy has a median household income of $45,333. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $223,300, with a median rent of $777/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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OAKS ACADEMY Boerne, TX 6.5
SHADY ACRES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Houston, TX 6.5
ALPINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alpine, TX 6.3
BROWN COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brownwood, TX 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EL Paso Bridges Academy

What grades does EL Paso Bridges Academy serve?

EL Paso Bridges Academy serves students in grades 1st through 11th.

How many students attend EL Paso Bridges Academy?

EL Paso Bridges Academy has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Paso Bridges Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at EL Paso Bridges Academy is 4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does EL Paso Bridges Academy rank in TX?

EL Paso Bridges Academy is ranked #453 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is EL Paso Bridges Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

EL Paso Bridges Academy has a composite rating of 6.4 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.

Is EL Paso Bridges Academy a private school?

Yes, EL Paso Bridges Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is EL Paso Bridges Academy a religious school?

No, EL Paso Bridges Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,783/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (EL Paso). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 11th
Enrollment
44
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
EL PASO
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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