The Bridge High School in Downers Grove, IL, serves 23 students in grades 10–12 within a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
The school operates as a special education program with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 and a total of 3 teaching staff.
Approximately 22% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the small enrollment.
The Bridge High School is located in a large suburb, providing specialized services for high school students in the Downers Grove area.
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Bridge High School?
The application deadline for The Bridge High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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