Bridges Preparatory School

Charter Virtual

Regular School · Beaufort, SC

Bridges Preparatory School is a charter regular school school in Beaufort, South Carolina, serving grades KG–12 with 1,472 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15:1.

Level

Other

Grades

KG – 12

Enrollment

1,472

Teachers (FTE)

98.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

15:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	974	66%
Black or African American	193	13%
Hispanic/Latino	175	12%
Two or more races	90	6%
Asian	27	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	13	1%
Total enrollment	1,472	708M / 764F

English Language Learners: 21 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Science Proficiency	58.0%	—	246
4-Year Graduation Rate	>=90%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.11 grade levels

Math

-0.14 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

None offered

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

89 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

116

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

4.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

2.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,472	100%

Contact & Location

555 Robert Smalls Parkway

Beaufort, SC 29906

Phone: (843)982-7737

District

SC Public Charter School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $25,811

District enrollment: 17,601

Other Schools in District

Bettis Preparatory Leadership Academy Elementary
Butler Academy Elementary
Cape Romain Environmental Education Charter School Elementary
Compass Collegiate Academy Elementary
East Point Academy Elementary
Felton Laboratory Charter School Elementary
GREEN Charter School Midlands Elementary
GREEN Charter School Greenville Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 29906) → CensusDepth.com
South Carolina population & income data → CensusDepth.com
South Carolina teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

450390101617

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD