Bridges Preparatory Academy

Middle school·Grades 6-8·Charter Compton, California·90221
Score
30.0/100
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#929
Among 1,326 California middle schools
#6
In Compton
Top 71%
In California

Score 30.0/100: better than 30% of California middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
39%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 39% of them
143 students tested
Math
18%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 26% of them
143 students tested
Science
14%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 17% of them
28 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA24.158
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA50.957
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA42.928
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA38.5143
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math8.658
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math31.657
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math10.728
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math18.2143
ScienceGrade 8CAST14.328
ScienceAll gradesCAST14.328

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
134
Type
Middle school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
134
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
99%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

City
Los Angeles County

Contact

Address
400 South Santa Fe Ave.
Compton, CA 90221

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Bridges Preparatory Academy at a glance

Bridges Preparatory Academy is a public middle school (a charter school) in Compton, California, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Bridges Preparatory Academy District. It has about 134 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 39% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 18% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California middle schools, it scores 30.0 out of 100: better than 30% of them, ranking #929 of 1,326. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.