Very Good
#533 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 24% in state
Red Bridge Elem.
Elementary School · CENTER 58
10781 OAK ST, Kansas City, MO 64114
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kansas City
#27 of 137
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#306 of 1,202
In district
#1 of 7
CENTER 58
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Red Bridge Elem.
Red Bridge Elementary serves 223 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Kansas City, Missouri, offering a well-regarded educational experience with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. The school ranks #426 out of 2,234 schools statewide, placing it in the 81st percentile among Missouri elementary schools. With 21 full-time equivalent teachers, Red Bridge maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.
Academic performance shows steady achievement, with 47% of students scoring proficient or above in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. The school serves a stable, educated community where 54% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $75,207. The neighborhood demonstrates strong economic stability with a low poverty rate of just 5.7% and median home values of $242,800, reflecting families' investment in the area.
Red Bridge Elementary's combination of small class sizes, solid academic standing, and supportive community environment creates an atmosphere where young learners can develop strong foundational skills. Located on Oak Street in Kansas City's well-established residential area, the school benefits from being part of a thriving community that values education and family stability.
Score Breakdown
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Red Bridge Elem. — Students at Red Bridge Elem. score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 5.9/10.
How Red Bridge Elem. Compares
See how Red Bridge Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
10781 OAK ST, Kansas City, MO 64114
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red Bridge Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brookwood Elem (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Leawood), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Leawood Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Leawood), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE DANIEL ACADEMY Kansas City | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| NOTRE DAME DE SION HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| CENTER MIDDLE Kansas City | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| ALPHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kansas City | 0.9 mi | — |
| INDIAN CREEK ELEM. Kansas City | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| THE BARSTOW SCHOOL Kansas City | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kansas City | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF KANSAS CITY Kansas City | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| WHITEFIELD ACADEMY Kansas City | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| ROCKHURST HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| BOONE ELEM. Kansas City | 2.4 mi | 4.1 |
| YELLOW JACKET EARLY LEARNING Kansas City | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Leawood Middle Leawood | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| CENTER SR. HIGH Kansas City | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Leawood Elementary Leawood | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Brookwood Elem Leawood | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| WARFORD ELEMENTARY Kansas City | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| NATIVITY PARISH SCHOOL Leawood | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| MARTIN CITY ELEM. Kansas City | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,643
Median Home Value
$257,400
Median Rent
$1,304/mo
Population
24,464
College Educated
56%
Homeownership
64.9%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Red Bridge Elem. has a median household income of $77,643. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $257,400, with a median rent of $1,304/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Maryville, MO | 7.3 |
| HOLLISTER EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Hollister, MO | 7.3 |
| HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Kansas City, MO | 7.3 |
| MONETT INTERMEDIATE Monett, MO | 7.3 |
| MOREAU HEIGHTS ELEM. Jefferson City, MO | 7.3 |
| New Franklin Elementary New Franklin, MO | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red Bridge Elem.
What grades does Red Bridge Elem. serve?
Red Bridge Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Red Bridge Elem.?
Red Bridge Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 223 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Bridge Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Bridge Elem. is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red Bridge Elem. rank in MO?
Red Bridge Elem. is ranked #533 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Red Bridge Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Red Bridge Elem. has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Red Bridge Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Red Bridge Elem. has 45.3% math proficiency and 48.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Red Bridge Elem. a charter school?
No, Red Bridge Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red Bridge Elem. a Title I school?
No, Red Bridge Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red Bridge Elem.?
54.7% of students at Red Bridge Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 223
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (816) 612-4200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CENTER 58- District Enrollment
- 2,454
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,423
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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