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Middle · Regular · Grades 6 to 8

Bridges Preparatory Academy, Compton, CA

Charter schoolCEP schoolBridges Preparatory Academy is a public middle school in Compton, part of Bridges Preparatory Academy District. It enrolled 151 students in 2024-25, with 30.2 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
151
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Students per teacher
30.2
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 30.2. The California average across schools is 21.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school30.2
District30.2
California21.9
United States15.3

School details

Address
400 South Santa Fe Ave., Compton, CA 90221
Phone
(866)201-3890
District
Bridges Preparatory Academy District
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Locale
Suburb: Large
NCES school ID
060256414577
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
124
Reduced-price lunch
9
Free or reduced-price lunch
13388.1% of enrollment.
Direct certification
92Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Middle schools elsewhere in Compton

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.