PublicGrades 7-8

Bridges Academy

1702 Mclaughlin Avenue, San Jose, CA 95122-2936(408) 283-6400
Total Students274
Student/Teacher18.6:1
Math Prof.9.09%
Reading Prof.19.67%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySanta Clara
Principal / AdminMaria Trejo(408) 283-6400
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch89.42% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White0.7%
Hispanic75.9%
Black0.7%
Asian20.1%
Pacific Islander0.7%
Two Or More1.8%

Gender Distribution

57.7%
42.3%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 7135
Grade 8139

Academy Calendar 2026-2027

July 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
Mon
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Wed
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Sat
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Independence Day Observed
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Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observed

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug12

    First Day of Student Attendance

    Aug 12, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb15

    February Break

    Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 19, 2027

  • Apr05

    Spring Break Recess

    Apr 5, 2027 - Apr 9, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun11

    Last Day of Student Classes

    Jun 11, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

Discover a Foundation for Success

Located in San Jose, CA, this public institution within the Franklin-McKinley Elementary School District nurtures students in grades 7-8. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics. Students may have opportunities to explore arts and track.

Connect and Engage

Our school fosters a supportive environment for academic and personal growth during these crucial middle school years. Parents can review the academic calendar directly on this page for important dates and events. We are committed to providing a valuable educational experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I learn more about the school's educational philosophy?
The school is dedicated to providing a robust curriculum designed to prepare students for high school and beyond. More details about our approach can be found throughout this page.
Are there opportunities for students interested in the arts?
We strive to offer a well-rounded education. Students may find opportunities to engage in various artistic endeavors and clubs.
What is the typical class size?
Class sizes are managed to facilitate effective learning and individual attention. Specific numbers can fluctuate, and we encourage direct contact for the most current information.

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