Bridgeway Academy is a fully accredited virtual homeschool academy, meeting the highest levels of accreditation.
The academy customizes learning options for each Bridgeway student based on their unique learning style and needs, all the while considering how much hands-on instruction the parents want to provide. Visit www.bridgewayacademy.com for more information.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked PA School
- School Type: Online School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,947 students
- State Accredited: Yes
- Live Instruction: Yes
- Rolling Enrollment: Yes
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Bridgeway Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
dyslexia, ADD, ADHD, Dysnomia, Autism, OCD, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Visual Processing
Year Founded
1989
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
State Accredited Program
Yes
Personalized Content
Yes
Live Instruction
Yes
Rolling Enrollment
Yes
Flexible Class Schedule
Yes
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
Yes
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
Student Body
Total Students
1,947 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Number of AP Courses
11 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP Calculus AB, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP French Language and Culture, AP Human Geography, AP Psychology, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Statistics, AP US Government & Politics, AP US History, AP World History
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Varies by program
Admissions Director
Julie Shallis
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
13 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Animal Adventures Club, Books to Movies Club, Build and Show Bricks Club, E Sports Club, Favorite Things Club, Food Fun Club, High School Beta Club, High School Book Club, High School Minecraft Club, Middle School Book Club, Middle School Minecraft Club, Newswriting and Vlog Club, Speech and Debate Club
Animal Adventures Club, Books to Movies Club, Build and Show Bricks Club, E Sports Club, Favorite Things Club, Food Fun Club, High School Beta Club, High School Book Club, High School Minecraft Club, Middle School Book Club, Middle School Minecraft Club, Newswriting and Vlog Club, Speech and Debate Club
School Notes
- BRIDGEWAY ACADEMY is a fully-accredited virtual homeschool academy, meeting the highest levels of global accreditation. The academy customizes learning options for each Bridgeway student based on their unique learning style and needs, all the while considering how much hands-on instruction the parents want to provide. We also offer curriculum solutions designed to let you teach with ease. To learn more about our programs visit bridgewayacademy.com
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Bridgeway Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Bridgeway Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Bridgeway Academy's ranking?
Bridgeway Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Bridgeway Academy?
The application deadline for Bridgeway Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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