📍 140 Vashti Dr, Morehead City, Carteret County, 28557
Bridges School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Morehead City, Carteret County. The school has 8 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Carteret County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 3.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 2.5:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bridges School enrolls 8 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 75% male and 25% female. A teaching staff of 3.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 2.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 25% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 25% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 25% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bridges School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-30, state senate district 2, state house district 13.
Bridges School is one of 18 schools in Carteret County Public Schools, based in Beaufort, North Carolina. The district serves 7,847 students district-wide and employs 588 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 8 students, Bridges School is smaller than the district average of about 436 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant