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The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville

Public Grades 9-12

700^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 844 Florida High Schools

Better than 17% of Florida high schools

Summary

The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville is an alternative public school serving grades 4-12 in Jacksonville, Florida, with 164 students. The school is part of the Duval school district, which is ranked 54 out of 67 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville faces significant challenges in serving its high-need student population. The school has had 4-year graduation rates ranging from 74.1% to 90.9% over the past few years, which is generally lower than the state and district averages. Additionally, the school has very high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 30.9% to 82.4% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages. The school's test scores are consistently well below the state and district averages across all subjects and grade levels, with projected proficiency rates in 2024-2025 ranging from just 18% in 10th grade English Language Arts to 48% in Biology 1.

Compared to nearby alternative schools, such as Cornerstone Classical Academy, Duval Virtual Instruction Academy, and KIPP Jacksonville K-12, The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville performs significantly worse across most metrics. These schools have higher graduation rates, lower chronic absenteeism, and much stronger academic performance. Addressing the challenges facing The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville will require targeted strategies and interventions to support the unique needs of its high-need student population.

220

Students ?

20.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,789

Per pupil spending ?

68.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2115 Commonwealth Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32209

(904) 630-6952

District: Duval

Racial breakdown:

African American:

87.3%

White:

6.8%

Two or more races:

2.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 6th percentile in 2019 → 17th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2019

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (29% vs 63% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (17th percentile)

!Graduation rate below the Florida average (86% vs 92%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school29%

District avg62%

Florida avg63%

700^th of 844

Florida public high schools ?

Bottom 17%▲ up 11 pts since 2019

From bottom 6% (2019) to bottom 17% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

27^th of 32High Schools in the Duval

54^th of 67Duval among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2023	1.6	2230 of 2240	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	1.2	2215 of 2219	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	3.5	2232 of 2247	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	1.6	2165 of 2182	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2023	7.3	1103 of 1177	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	4.2	1119 of 1148	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.0	1093 of 1136	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	4.9	1051 of 1099	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	10.3	700 of 844	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	7.6	688 of 807	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	4.9	711 of 792	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	3.8	707 of 774	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	5.5	666 of 746	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	2.7	689 of 734	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Biology 148%-23 vs state

US History38%-33 vs state

Algebra 132%-28 vs state

Geometry23%-32 vs state

English Language Arts18%-40 vs state

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Schools Near The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)					FAST Math (2025)		Statewide Science Science (2025)	EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC US History (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville	Public	9-12	2115 Commonwealth Ave	Jacksonville	32209	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 630-6952	220	11	20.0	68.6%	15 (6.8%)	192 (87.3%)	3 (1.4%)	4 (1.8%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.3%)	10.3	700^th of 844 public high schools	17.1%		7.6	688^th of 807 public high schools	14.7%	12					18.0				32.0	23.0	48.0	38.0		$16,789	$4,073	$12,717
Grand Park Career Center	Public	6-12	2335 W 18th St	Jacksonville	32209	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 630-6894	215	16	13.4	74.9%	14 (6.5%)	178 (82.8%)	11 (5.1%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	9 (4.2%)	3.5	770^th of 844 public high schools	8.8%		3.9	740^th of 807 public high schools	8.3%	30			16.0	14.0	13.0		6.0	10.0	12.0	7.0	26.0	23.0	6.0	$17,910	$1,817	$16,092
Stanton College Preparatory	Public, Magnet	9-12	1149 W 13th St	Jacksonville	32209	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	No	(904) 630-6760	1,270	73	17.3	11.6%	371 (29.2%)	171 (13.5%)	116 (9.1%)	481 (37.9%)	7 (0.6%)	10 (0.8%)	114 (9.0%)	91	14^th of 844 public high schools	98.3%		92.9	8^th of 807 public high schools	99.0%	6				95.0	94.0					81.0	96.0	99.0		$11,014	$748	$10,267
Paxon School/Advanced Studies	Public, Magnet	9-12	3239 Norman E Thagard Blvd	Jacksonville	32254	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	No	(904) 693-7583	1,278	61	20.9	27.2%	312 (24.4%)	639 (50.0%)	137 (10.7%)	107 (8.4%)	10 (0.8%)	6 (0.5%)	67 (5.2%)	78.9	82^nd of 844 public high schools	90.3%		82	58^th of 807 public high schools	92.8%	24				87.0	84.0					60.0	88.0	100.0		$9,569	$1,476	$8,092
Darnell Cookman Middle/High School	Public, Magnet	6-12	1701 N Davis St	Jacksonville	32209	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 630-6805	1,068	42	25.4	39.1%	139 (13.0%)	629 (58.9%)	80 (7.5%)	163 (15.3%)	4 (0.4%)	6 (0.6%)	47 (4.4%)	67.8	164^th of 844 public high schools	80.6%		65.5	169^th of 807 public high schools	79.1%	5	62.0	69.0	75.0	75.0	77.0	23.0	58.0	75.0	63.0	59.0	86.0	100.0	86.0	$7,899	$782	$7,117
Palm Avenue Excep. Student Center	Public	6-12	1301 W Palm Ave	Jacksonville	32254	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 693-7516	210	19	11.0	35.7%	56 (26.7%)	122 (58.1%)	24 (11.4%)	4 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.9%)								(n/a)														$33,103	$6,759	$26,344
Riverside High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1200 S McDuff Ave	Jacksonville	32205	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 381-3930	1,638	68	24.0	51.8%	227 (13.9%)	1,113 (67.9%)	195 (11.9%)	31 (1.9%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	69 (4.2%)	32.7	553^rd of 844 public high schools	34.5%		29	552^nd of 807 public high schools	31.6%	1				42.0	51.0				40.0	32.0	56.0	65.0		$8,139	$1,011	$7,127
A. Philip Randolph Academies	Public, Magnet	9-12	1157 Golfair Blvd	Jacksonville	32209	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 924-3011	349	21	16.6	65.3%	34 (9.7%)	277 (79.4%)	23 (6.6%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)	40.2	461^st of 844 public high schools	45.4%		19.2	640^th of 807 public high schools	20.7%	179				27.0	36.0				55.0	65.0	71.0	79.0		$16,042	$1,958	$14,084
Andrew Jackson High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3816 N Main St	Jacksonville	32206	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 630-6950	839	36	23.3	48.2%	43 (5.1%)	724 (86.3%)	41 (4.9%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	26 (3.1%)	43.6	415^th of 844 public high schools	50.8%		30.1	540^th of 807 public high schools	33.1%	125				40.0	49.0				52.0	58.0	75.0	73.0		$9,339	$942	$8,397
Pretrial Detention Facility	Public	6-12	1701 Prudential Dr	Jacksonville	32207	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	No	(904) 630-5717	31	6	5.1	80.6%	8 (25.8%)	21 (67.7%)	1 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.2%)	3	776^th of 844 public high schools	8.1%		2	790^th of 807 public high schools	2.1%	14									7.0	0.0	0.0	33.0		$20,072	$768	$19,305

Frequently Asked Questions about The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville

How many students attend The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville?

In the 2024-25 school year, 220 students attended The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville.

What district is The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville in?

Duval

What is the racial makeup of The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville?

Students at The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville are 87% African American, 7% White, 2% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 1% Hispanic.

Is The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville a good school?

The Bridge To Success Academy At W Jacksonville ranks in the bottom 17.1% of Florida high schools.

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