Bridges Charter School
Bridges Charter School
About This School
Preschool | Grades K-8 | Bridges Charter School
Bridges Charter School is located in State Road, NC and is in Bridges Charter School District. It is a charter school that serves 151 students in grades K-8.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Bridges Charter School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bridges Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Bridges Charter School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bridges Charter School's students and teachers. more
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Bridges Charter School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bridges Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Bridges Charter School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bridges Charter School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Mountain Park Elementary School 2.5 miles |  |
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| C B Eller Elementary School 3.1 miles | |
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| Elkin Elementary School 5 miles |  |
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| East Wilkes Middle School 5.1 miles |  |
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| Elkin Middle School 5.1 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 151
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Bridges Charter School had 68% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. North Carolina had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
93%
Two or More Races
6%
Hispanic
1%
Bridges Charter School District Spending
$9,605Per Pupil
The Bridges Charter School spends $9,605 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 40% on support services, 1% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Bridges Charter School District
20:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Bridges Charter School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Bridges Charter School DistrictTest Scores
About the EOG
What is it?
The End-of-Grades (EOG) Tests are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for students to score at or above level 3, the proficient level. Students who do not score at the proficient level are eligible for remedial help, may retake the exam and may not be promot
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For North Carolina, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 EOG Results and EOC Results for all subjects tested.
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