# Bridges Preparatory Academy

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060256414577`
- **School name**: Bridges Preparatory Academy
- **Location**: Compton, CA 90221
- **Address**: 400 South Santa Fe Ave.
- **District**: Bridges Preparatory Academy District (LEAID `0602564`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 33.89314, -118.21546
- **Phone**: (562)200-8819

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 151
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 5
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 30.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 88.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Green
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 40.4% proficient — 128 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 18.1% (25 students) [source: ca_dashboard]

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 88.8%

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $65,357
- **Poverty rate**: 14.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 6.0%
- **Unemployment**: 6.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,830
- **Foreign-born residents**: 31.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 10.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 4.2 miles (COOPER DRUM CO)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 6
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 275
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.71 miles (M STAR GAS STATION)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: COMPTON-CITY, WATER DEPT.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2019-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6294 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 0.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Compton High** — 0.5 mi away, 0.23% (this school: 18.1%)
- **Roosevelt Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 16.9% (this school: 18.1%)
- **Foster Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 8.7% (this school: 18.1%)
- **Dickison Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 16.7% (this school: 18.1%)
- **Davis Middle** — 1.2 mi away, 4.1% (this school: 18.1%)

### ela proficiency
- **Lifeline Education Charter** — 0.1 mi away, 36.55% (this school: 30.2%)
- **Compton High** — 0.5 mi away, 34.55% (this school: 30.2%)
- **Roosevelt Middle** — 0.5 mi away, 80% (this school: 30.2%)
- **Emerson Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 34.7% (this school: 30.2%)
- **Mayo Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 32.55% (this school: 30.2%)

### math proficiency
- **Roosevelt Middle** — 0.5 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Willowbrook Middle** — 2.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Compton Early College High** — 2.1 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Will Rogers Elementary** — 2.9 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **California Academy of Mathematics and Science** — 3.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bridges-preparatory-academy-compton
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bridges-preparatory-academy-compton/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bridges-preparatory-academy-compton/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bridges-preparatory-academy-compton/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bridges-preparatory-academy-compton/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bridges-preparatory-academy-compton/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bridges-preparatory-academy-compton/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bridges-preparatory-academy-compton/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bridges-preparatory-academy-compton/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bridges-preparatory-academy-compton/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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