About the School
Bridges Public Charter School (BPCS) is a public charter school located in Washington, DC, serving students from Pre-K3 through 5th grade. The school is dedicated to providing an individualized educational program that includes students with special needs, fostering an inclusive learning environment for approximately 365 students. BPCS emphasizes a family- and child-centered approach, drawing from constructivist educational theories. The school promotes hands-on, active learning, valuing the learning process alongside the outcomes. Its PreK program features small, mixed-age classrooms to ensure individualized attention, and it includes both inclusive and high-level special education classrooms. BPCS operates Monday through Friday, focusing on developmental skills that support lifelong learning for all students.