BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF TAMPA

BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF TAMPA is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in TAMPA, FL with about 334 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF TAMPA has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF TAMPA is a tuition-free public charter school located in the historic Hyde Park area of Tampa, Florida. Operating under the umbrella of the Hillsborough County Public Schools district, the academy is designed to provide a high-quality educational experience that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and student-centered learning. The school is known for its commitment to creating a safe and nurturing environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential through a rigorous curriculum that meets state educational standards.

A hallmark of BridgePrep Academy is its focus on community and parental involvement, which the school views as essential components of student success. The curriculum often integrates technology and innovative instructional methods to engage students in both core academic subjects and extracurricular activities. By fostering a culture of respect, responsibility, and academic ambition, BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF TAMPA aims to prepare its students not only for the next stage of their schooling but also to become well-rounded, contributing members of their local community.

For more information, contact BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF TAMPA at (813) 258-5652 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2418 W SWANN AVE
TAMPA, FL 33609-4712
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BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF TAMPA is a public Title I Charter school in TAMPA, FL with about 334 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
HILLSBOROUGH DISTRICT OFFICE
District:
HILLSBOROUGH
Total Students:
334
Teachers:
31
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 334 students

Hispanic/Latino
41.0%
Black or African American
26.9%
White
22.2%
Two or more races
8.4%
Asian
1.5%

Female
51.8%
Male
48.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.