Bridger Middle Middle School
18200 East M78 Hwy Independence MO, 64057, Jackson County Phone: 816-521-5375 Ranking: (939 out of 1,698, bottom 45%)* Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Independence Public Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 50 | 50 | 45 | 47 | 58 | 64 | 65 | |||||||
Total Students: | 907 | 912 | 930 | 912 | 884 | 878 | 896 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 299 | 33.0% | 298 | 32.7% | 309 | 33.2% | 319 | 35.0% | 304 | 34.4% | 285 | 32.5% | 300 | 33.5% |
Grade 7: | 295 | 32.5% | 315 | 34.5% | 316 | 34.0% | 296 | 32.5% | 291 | 32.9% | 289 | 32.9% | 307 | 34.3% |
Grade 8: | 313 | 34.5% | 299 | 32.8% | 305 | 32.8% | 297 | 32.6% | 289 | 32.7% | 304 | 34.6% | 289 | 32.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 483 | 53.3% | 472 | 51.8% | 472 | 50.8% | 462 | 50.7% | 452 | 51.1% | 451 | 51.4% | 467 | 52.1% |
Female: | 424 | 46.7% | 440 | 48.2% | 458 | 49.2% | 450 | 49.3% | 424 | 48.0% | 419 | 47.7% | 425 | 47.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 11 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.0% | 7 | 0.8% | 22 | 2.4% | 30 | 3.4% | 33 | 3.8% | 32 | 3.6% |
Hispanic: | 136 | 15.0% | 115 | 12.6% | 114 | 12.3% | 87 | 9.5% | 85 | 9.6% | 81 | 9.2% | 80 | 8.9% |
Black: | 125 | 13.8% | 113 | 12.4% | 100 | 10.8% | 114 | 12.5% | 93 | 10.5% | 81 | 9.2% | 87 | 9.7% |
White: | 553 | 61.0% | 609 | 66.8% | 642 | 69.0% | 669 | 73.4% | 674 | 76.2% | 683 | 77.8% | 693 | 77.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 6 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.8% | 10 | 1.1% | 8 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 71 | 7.8% | 55 | 6.0% | 54 | 5.8% | 10 | 1.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 488 | 53.8% | 482 | 52.9% | 444 | 47.7% | 400 | 43.9% | 397 | 44.9% | 307 | 35.0% | 263 | 29.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 100 | 11.0% | 90 | 9.9% | 94 | 10.1% | 126 | 13.8% | 97 | 11.0% | 101 | 11.5% | 91 | 10.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.21 | 18.29 | 20.51 | 19.52 | 15.14 | 13.80 | 13.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MAP | ||||||
2006 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 43.8% | 43% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 49.8% | 44.4% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 39.8% | 48.6% | 47.6% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 40.2% | 48.1% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 49.8% | 47.9% | 50.2% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 42.1% | 51.1% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.8% | 39.9% | 50.9% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 49.7% | 39.7% | 51.6% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 45.7% | 48.9% | 44.6% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 60.6% | 48.6% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 53.7% | 51.1% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 43% | 50.7% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 46.2% | 56% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 44.6% | 57.5% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 39% | 56.3% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 36.4% | 56.9% |
2006 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 46.2% | 43.9% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 43% | 45.6% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 52.2% | 49.3% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 49.3% | 51.1% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 49.4% | 52.4% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 51.1% | 54.4% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.9% | 46.7% | 55.8% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 43.8% | 55.4% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 44.9% | 43.8% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 43.6% | 45.8% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 55.2% | 49.8% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 50.3% | 52.4% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 47.1% | 55.2% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 53% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 49.8% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 49% | 43.8% | N/A |
2006 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 45.3% | 42.5% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 47.1% | 42.5% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 49.6% | 48.4% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 52.1% | 50.2% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 52.9% | 52.4% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 46% | 53.1% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 47.6% | 53.9% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 46.2% | 54.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 48% | 40.7% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.3% | 51.1% | 41.6% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.1% | 44.8% | 44.3% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 50% | 47.1% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 47% | 52% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 37.7% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.9% | 47% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 34.6% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 43.9% | 44.9% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 47.1% | 48.4% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 39% | 51.4% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 43.6% | 52.7% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 48.7% | 41.7% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 96.4% | 49.5% | 52.6% |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 60.5% | 42.7% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 95.4% | 57.3% | 59.7% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 52.4% | 56.7% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 44.3% | 57% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 51.7% | 60.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 48.3% | 39.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 9.0 years | 8.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 44.8% | 46.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 55.2% | 53.6% |
Mean Base Salary: | $43,384.0 | $40,260.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,586.0 | $30,552.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,721.0 | $48,673.0 |
* Bridger Middle Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.