Bridgeway Preparatory AcademyCharter
- Elementary school in Bridgeway Preparatory Academy
- Carrollton, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
Not rated
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: Not rated
Total students
81
Avg. teacher experience
2.8 years
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 2.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: N/A
Statewide: 90%
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy is an charter elementary school in Carrollton, TX, in the Bridgeway Preparatory Academy school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 81 students. 21% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 11.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of Not rated for the previous school year. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year.
As of the 2019-2020 school year, an average teacher's salary was $41,141, which is $15,950 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 2.8 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
2405 E Beltline RdCarrollton, TX 75006
Office phone number
Principal
- Debbie Ripchick
- info@bridgewaypreparatory.org
- (214) 257-8883
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Bridgeway Preparatory Academy are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.1 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
81
African American
43 (53.1%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 53.1%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
1 (1.2%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 1.2%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
5 (6.2%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 6.2%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
21 (25.9%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 25.9%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
8 (9.9%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 9.9%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
3 (3.7%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 3.7%
Statewide: 2.5%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
21 %
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 21%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
51.9 %
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 51.9%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
14.8 %
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 14.8%
Statewide: 20.3%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2019-2020 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
11.1 %
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 11.1%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
0 %
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 0%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
0 %
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 0%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
17.3 %
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 17.3%
Statewide: 10.5%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall
Not rated
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: Not rated
Student achievement
Not rated
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: Not rated
School progress
Not rated
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: Not rated
Closing the gaps
Not rated
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: Not rated
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2020 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2019-2020 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
6.4
African American
2.6 (40.6%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 40.6%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0.7 (11%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 11%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
0.3 (3.9%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 3.9%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
2.8 (44.5%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 44.5%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 0%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Bachelor's
4.1 (64%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 64%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
2.3 (36%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 36%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2019-2020.
Students per teacher
12.6
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 12.6
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2019-2020 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
2.8 years
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: 2.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$41,141
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: $41,141
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
$40,673
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: $40,673
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$39,001
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: $39,001
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
N/A
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: N/A
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$45,419
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: $45,419
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
N/A
Bridgeway Preparatory Academy: N/A
Statewide: $65,449