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Bridges Transition
School · Seattle School District No. 1 · Seattle, WA
A Seattle School District No. 1 school where students score 25 points below what's typical for similar communities.
7201 Beacon Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108
- Math 25% proficient (2019)
- Reading 25% proficient (2019)
- 39.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Bridges Transition score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2019 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 50 points since 2016, to 25% in 2019, across a 4-year record (2016–2019).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2018-2019) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2016-2019)
Based on 5 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
42.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Bridges Transition sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 76Very Walkable
- Transit 59Good Transit
- Bike 59Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,803/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Seattle), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$90,806
Median home value
$693,500
Median rent
$1,463/mo
College educated
37%
Homeownership
56.9%
Poverty rate
21.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98108; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One School Global North America Seattle CampusPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 3–12 | 1.5 mi | 23 | Compare → |
| Highline Public Schools Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK–12 | 4.2 mi | 182 | Compare → |
| Private School ServicesEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–12 | 4.7 mi | 170 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Seattle School District No. 1
- Schools in district
- 109
- Rank in district
- #106 of 106
- District spending per student
- $21,806NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bridges Transition is listed in Seattle School District No. 1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bridges Transition
Bridges Transition is a public school in Seattle, WA, part of Seattle School District No. 1, serving approximately 118 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 39.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,161 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2019).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bridges Transition
What grades does Bridges Transition serve?
Bridges Transition serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Bridges Transition?
Bridges Transition has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridges Transition?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridges Transition is 39.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bridges Transition rank in WA?
Bridges Transition ranks #2,161 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Bridges Transition's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridges Transition has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Bridges Transition?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridges Transition has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2019).
Is Bridges Transition a charter school?
No, Bridges Transition is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bridges Transition a Title I school?
No, Bridges Transition is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridges Transition?
42.4% of students at Bridges Transition qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 118
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 39.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (206) 252-0058
- Area population (ZIP 98108)
- 24,430
- Area average commute
- 28.1 min
- Area median age
- 37
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 98108; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2019, multi-year average, 2016-2019; directory SY 2023–24
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