Building Bridges Academy
Baptist school · Grades 6–9
Silver Springs, FL
14100 E Hwy 40, Silver Springs, FL 34488
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- One of 2 Christian schools in Silver Springs
In Silver Springs, Florida, Building Bridges Academy is a Baptist private school for students from 6th grade through 9th grade. About 56 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7 hours, 175 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 6–9
- Students
- 56
- Teachers
- 5.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 22 girls, 34 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 175 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 52% of Christian schools in Florida (10 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 76% of Christian schools in Florida.
- Compared with 494 Christian schools in Florida.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Alliance of Christian Schools
Help paying tuition in Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Building Bridges Academy whether it takes part.
- Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities (FES-UA) · Education savings account
- Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Building Bridges Academy
What grades does Building Bridges Academy serve?
Building Bridges Academy serves grades 6–9.
How many students attend Building Bridges Academy?
About 56 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Building Bridges Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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