BRIDGER MIDDLE

Regular School · INDEPENDENCE, MO

BRIDGER MIDDLE is a regular school school in INDEPENDENCE, Missouri, serving grades 06–06 with 744 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.7:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 06

Enrollment

744

Teachers (FTE)

47.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	374	50%
Hispanic/Latino	159	21%
Black or African American	116	16%
Two or more races	75	10%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	10	1%
Asian	8	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Total enrollment	744	364M / 380F

English Language Learners: 33 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	32.0% -4.9pp	36.9%	743
Reading Proficiency	38.0% -8.6pp	46.6%	745

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.13 grade levels

Math

-0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

10 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

117

15.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

121

16.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	744	100%

Contact & Location

18200 E M-78 HWY

INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Phone: (816)521-5375

http://www.isdschools.org

District

INDEPENDENCE 30

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,399

District enrollment: 14,406

Other Schools in District

ABRAHAM MALLINSON ELEMENTARY Elementary
BLACKBURN ELEM. Elementary
BRYANT ELEM. Elementary
CASSELL PARK ELEMENTARY Elementary
FAIRMOUNT ELEM. Elementary
GLENDALE ELEM. Elementary
JOHN W. LUFF ELEM. Elementary
KORTE ELEM. Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 64057) → CensusDepth.com
Missouri population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Missouri teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

291548000709

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD