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Bridge Boston Charter School

Bridge Boston Charter School (District) school district

C
overall grade

Ranks #710 of 895 Massachusetts elementary schools.

Overall rank
#710
of 895 schools
ELA · 2024–2026
28%
MA average 42%
Math · 2024–2026
33%
MA average 43%
Avg class size
18
338 students

ELA and Math show the share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS, averaged over 2024–2026.

How it compares

What stands out
  • Best of its categories: Math, in the bottom 32% statewide. An average of 33% of 3rd graders met or exceeded expectations over 2024–2026, vs 43% statewide.
  • Area to watch: Teacher quality ranks in the bottom 3% statewide.
  • Trend: Chronic absence has fallen from 34.3% in 2022 to 20.1% in 2025.
  • Trend: Math is up 6 points since 2023 (33% to 39%).
Where it stands among 895 Massachusetts elementary schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Below averagebottom 21% · #710
ELA
Below averagebottom 25% · #675
Math
Below averagebottom 32% · #610
Attendance
Below averagebottom 29% · #642
Teacher quality
Well below averagebottom 3% · #875

MCAS standings use the 2024–2026 average of grade 3 results, so one unusual year doesn't swing a school's ranking. Scores in the sections below are from 2026.

Test scores

Both ELA and Math have been below the state average every year since 2018.

Share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS. There was no test in 2020.

English Language Arts36%in 2026 · state 43%
7 points below the state
0%50%100%This school36%State43%20172019202120232026
Math39%in 2026 · state 42%
3 points below the state
0%50%100%This school39%State42%20172019202120232026
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA (500+ = meeting expectations)492
Average scaled score, Math (500+ = meeting expectations)493
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)39th · 42nd

Students & classrooms

Classrooms
Students338
Average class size18MA avg 18
Students per teacher10.8MA avg 12.1
Who attends
Black/African American
59.2%
Hispanic/Latino
35.5%
Multi-Race
3%
White
1.2%
Asian
0.9%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.3%

53.9% girls · 46.2% boys

Student needs
Low incomeHigher than average
This school
76.9%
MA avg
42.8%
English learnersAbout average
This school
17.8%
MA avg
17.2%
Students with disabilitiesAbout average
This school
21.3%
MA avg
22.3%

Teachers

Licensed teachersWorse than average
This school
86.9%
MA avg
98.4%
Experienced teachersWorse than average
This school
32.7%
MA avg
73.2%
Teaching in their fieldWorse than average
This school
66.7%
MA avg
92.4%
Stayed from last yearWorse than average
This school
67.6%
MA avg
82.7%
More staffing details
Teachers (full-time equivalent)30.5
Principal retention100%
General education teachers86.9%
Special education teachers9.8%
English learner teachers3.3%

Attendance & safety

Attendance rateAbout average
This school
93.5%
MA avg
94.1%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysWorse than average
This school
20.1%
MA avg
15.6%

11.4 days absent per student (MA avg 10.3) · Suspensions: 2% out-of-school, 1.7% in-school (MA elementary avg 2% / 1%)

About Boston

Suffolk County · Greater Boston — Inside I-95
Avg single-family home value$615KMA median $588K
Avg property tax bill$7,627MA median $6,814
Tax rate$12.40 per $1,000MA median $12.40
Income per person$67,404MA median $47,872
Local kids in public school86.4%
Town bond ratingAAA

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Town figures are FY2026 averages for single-family homes from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. Assessed values usually run below recent sale prices. "MA median" is the median of the state's 351 towns.

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