Bridges Academy (2025 Ranking)

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Bridges Academy

Bridges Academy serves 34 students in grades 6-12.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 34 students
Minority Enrollment: 41%
: <50% (Btm 50% in KS)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Bridges Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)

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Bridges Academy's student population of 34 students has grown by 17% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12

Total Students

34 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

n/a

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of Bridges Academy by grade.

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

The of Bridges Academy is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KS)

Student : Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

12%

22%

This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bridges Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Black

23%

White

59%

61%

This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bridges Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.57

This chart displays the diversity score of Bridges Academy and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

<50%

89%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Independence School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Bridges Academy?

The graduation rate of Bridges Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 89%.

How many students attend Bridges Academy?

34 students attend Bridges Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Bridges Academy students are White, 23% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

What grades does Bridges Academy offer ?

Bridges Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12

What school district is Bridges Academy part of?

Bridges Academy is part of Independence School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 34 students
Minority Enrollment: 41%
: <50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education