THE BRIDGES ACAD ALTER
THE BRIDGES ACAD ALTER is a Title I public high school that is part of the GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD school district, located in COLLEYVILLE, TX with about 45 students offering grade levels from 10th Grade to 12th 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 10 teachers, THE BRIDGES ACAD ALTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 4:1. 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.
The Bridges Accelerated School (often referred to as The Bridges Academy) is an alternative educational campus located in Colleyville, Texas, operating under the Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District (GCISD). The school is designed to serve students who require a non-traditional learning environment, offering a personalized approach that helps those who may have struggled in a conventional high school setting to get back on track toward graduation.
The program is characterized by a smaller, focused setting that emphasizes credit recovery and academic flexibility. By utilizing self-paced instruction and a supportive, smaller staff-to-student ratio, The Bridges Academy helps students overcome credit deficiencies and stay engaged with their studies. It serves as a vital resource for the district, ensuring that students have a clear, structured path to earning their high school diploma despite previous challenges or disruptions in their educational journey.
For more information, contact THE BRIDGES ACAD ALTER at (817) 251-5474 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
COLLEYVILLE, TX 76034
(817) 251-5474
THE BRIDGES ACAD ALTER is a public Title I school in COLLEYVILLE, TX with about 45 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD
- Total Students:
- 45
- Teachers:
- 10
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 45 students
- White
- 48.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 35.6%
- Black or African American
- 8.9%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Female
- 44.4%
- Male
- 55.6%
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.