The brief
An Independence high school serving grades 6th – 12th.
It ranks 1,175 of 1,295 schools in Kansas and 5 of 5 in Independence.
Bridges Academy is listed in Independence, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 4 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
- Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on KS statewide data. Learn more
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 67301; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $54,905
- Median home value
- $109,500
- Median rent
- $798/mo
- College educated
- 25.7%
- Homeownership
- 72.1%
- Poverty rate
- 13.6%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 37
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 38
- Somewhat Bikeable
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Programs
- Advanced STEM courses
- 1 of 5
- Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Compare nearby
Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.- 6.9Compare →
- Bridges Academy4.3
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Bridges Academy serve?
Bridges Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Bridges Academy?
Bridges Academy has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.
How does Bridges Academy rank in KS?
Bridges Academy ranks #1,175 of 1,295 schools in KS.
What is Bridges Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridges Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bridges Academy a charter school?
No, Bridges Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bridges Academy a Title I school?
No, Bridges Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School facts
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 34
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Virtual
- Yes
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (620) 926-0612
- 4-year graduation
- 40–59%
- Class of 2023
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- Schools in district
- 5
- District spending per student
- $14,427
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.4%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 67301)
- 12,996
- Area average commute
- 17.5 min
- Area median age
- 38.8
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
Keep exploring
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.