Serving 13 students in grades 6-12, Joann Bridges Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview <Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Joann Bridges Academy's student population of 13 students has grown by 85% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
13 students
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
1 teacher
Year Founded
2000
School Motto
Justice and Rehabilitation
The diversity score of Joann Bridges Academy is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
37%
Black
69%
21%
White
23%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
47%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions What schools are Joann Bridges Academy often compared to?
Joann Bridges Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Madison County Central School, James Madison Preparatory High School, Madison County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Joann Bridges Academy?
13 students attend Joann Bridges Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Joann Bridges Academy students are Black, 23% of students are White, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Joann Bridges Academy offer ?
Joann Bridges Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Joann Bridges Academy part of?
Joann Bridges Academy is part of Madison School District.
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