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Bridges Transition

Bridges Transition rates 3.2 on our ten-point scale and ranks 2,229 of 2,251 schools in Washington.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
3.2this school

3.2 on a one-to-ten scale.

#2,229 of 2,251 schools in Washington

The brief

A Seattle School District No. 1 school where students score 28 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,229 of 2,251 schools in Washington and 106 of 106 in Seattle School District No. 1.

Bridges Transition is listed in Seattle School District No. 1, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%14 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Reading25%15 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 50 points since 2016, to 25% in 2019, across a 4-year record (2016–2019).2019 EdFacts; 5 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
1.4
25% of the rating
Academics
2.5
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2018-2019) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2016-2019).

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

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Bridges Transition and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$90,806
Median home value
$693,500
Median rent
$1,463/mo
College educated
37%
Homeownership
56.9%
Poverty rate
21.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98108; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
76
Very Walkable
Transit Score
59
Good Transit
Bike Score
59
Bikeable
City reported crime
5,139/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Seattle. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Seattle), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
42.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  3. Bridges Transitionthis school
    3.2
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Bridges Transition.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #2,229 of 2,251 schools in WA.

What is Bridges Transition's MySchoolScout rating?

Bridges Transition has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
118
Student-teacher ratio
39.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
Special_ed
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
King County
Rank in district
#106 of 106
Schools in district
109
District spending per student
$21,806
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 98108)
24,430
Area average commute
28.1 min
Area median age
37

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.