Very Good
#535 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 24% in state
Bernard C. Campbell Middle
Middle School · LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
1201 NE COLBERN RD, Lee's Summit, MO 64086
Enrollment
1,073
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,073
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#535 of 2,221
In Lee's Summit
#9 of 27
public schools
In district
#8 of 26
LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Bernard C. Campbell Middle
Bernard C. Campbell Middle is a public middle school in Lee's Summit, MO, part of LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII. Bernard C.
Campbell Middle serves approximately 1,073 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Bernard C. Campbell Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #535 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Bernard C. Campbell Middle show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- MO avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Bernard C. Campbell Middle — Students at Bernard C. Campbell Middle score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 42 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Bernard C. Campbell Middle Compares
See how Bernard C. Campbell Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1201 NE COLBERN RD, Lee's Summit, MO 64086
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bernard C. Campbell Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DELTA WOODS MIDDLE (rated 8.0/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is East Trails Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 3.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PLEASANT LEA MIDDLE (rated 5.4/10, 3.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lee's Summit, see our Lee's Summit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UNDERWOOD ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| MEADOW LANE ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 0.8 mi | 2.9 |
| R-7 Online Academy Lee'S Summit | 1.6 mi | — |
| LEE'S SUMMIT NORTH HIGH Lee'S Summit | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| LANGSFORD HOUSE Lee'S Summit | 2.2 mi | — |
| RICHARDSON ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| CHAPEL LAKES ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| GREAT BEGINNINGS EARLY ED CTR. Lee'S Summit | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| HILLTOP SCHOOL Lee'S Summit | 2.6 mi | — |
| LEE'S SUMMIT SR. HIGH Lee'S Summit | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| DELTA WOODS MIDDLE Lee'S Summit | 3.3 mi | 8.0 |
| LAKEVIEW WOODS SCHOOL Lee'S Summit | 2.9 mi | — |
| HIGHLAND PARK ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| LEES SUMMIT ACADEMY Lee'S Summit | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| WESTVIEW ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| East Trails Middle School Lee'S Summit | 3.7 mi | 7.4 |
| PLEASANT LEA MIDDLE Lee'S Summit | 3.8 mi | 5.4 |
| HAZEL GROVE ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64086 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,098
Median Home Value
$288,400
Median Rent
$1,417/mo
Population
23,483
College Educated
48.7%
Homeownership
75.6%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Chesterfield, MO | 7.5 |
| GATEWAY 6TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City, MO | 7.5 |
| ANTIOCH MIDDLE Gladstone, MO | 7.6 |
| CHEROKEE MIDDLE Springfield, MO | 7.4 |
| East Trails Middle School Lee'S Summit, MO | 7.4 |
| FT. ZUMWALT NORTH MIDDLE O'Fallon, MO | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bernard C. Campbell Middle
What grades does Bernard C. Campbell Middle serve?
Bernard C. Campbell Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bernard C. Campbell Middle?
Bernard C. Campbell Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,073 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bernard C. Campbell Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Bernard C. Campbell Middle is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bernard C. Campbell Middle rank in MO?
Bernard C. Campbell Middle ranks #535 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Bernard C. Campbell Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Bernard C. Campbell Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bernard C. Campbell Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bernard C. Campbell Middle has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bernard C. Campbell Middle a charter school?
No, Bernard C. Campbell Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bernard C. Campbell Middle a Title I school?
No, Bernard C. Campbell Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bernard C. Campbell Middle?
30.7% of students at Bernard C. Campbell Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,073
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.5%
- Phone
- (816) 986-3175
Resources & Links
District
LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII- District Enrollment
- 17,797
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,841
- District Rank
- #8 of 26
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