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Red Bridge Elementary School

Public elementary school in Kansas City, Missouri · Center 58 School District · Grades K–5

Red Bridge Elementary School serves 201 students in grades K–5 in Kansas City (Jackson County). It is one of 7 schools in Center 58 School District. By enrollment it is the 919th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 8.9 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.

201
students
8.9
students per teacher
53.2%
free/reduced lunch eligible
K–5
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 22.59 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesK–5
DistrictCenter 58 School District
CountyJackson County
Area typeCity, large
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID290825000228

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Missouri

This schoolCenter 58Missouri elementary schools (median)
Students2012,339327
Students per teacher8.911.112.3
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible53.2%74.9%53.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 10% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.

Red Bridge Elementary School in context

Size

Red Bridge Elementary School is the smallest of Center 58 School District's 4 elementary schools; its 201 students are 8.6% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 3.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 325; Red Bridge Elementary School is smaller than most of them.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 1 with 38 students, and its smallest is grade 3 with 29, against an average of 34 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 32 in kindergarten and 35 in grade 5.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Black students: 40.3% here and 59.9% across Center 58. White students are next, at 32.8%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

53.2% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 74.9% across Center 58 and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 26.4% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 22.59 full-time-equivalent teachers for 201 students, Red Bridge Elementary School has 8.9 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 201 students would have about 16.3 teachers, so Red Bridge Elementary School has 6.3 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).

Location

Red Bridge Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Indian Creek Elementary School, 1.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 56 other elementary schools, 16 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
Black
40.3%
White
32.8%
Hispanic
16.4%
Two or more races
8.5%
Asian
2%

48.3% of students are girls and 51.7% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Kindergarten
32
Grade 1
38
Grade 2
37
Grade 3
29
Grade 4
30
Grade 5
35

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

10781 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64114
Phone: (816)612-4200
Website: center.k12.mo.us

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Red Bridge Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.

Nearby elementary schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Indian Creek Elementary SchoolCenter 581.2 mi28513.2100%
Warford Elementary SchoolHickman Mills C-12.3 mi40715.7100%
Boone Elementary SchoolCenter 582.4 mi24711.359.9%
Center Elementary SchoolCenter 583.1 mi31412.3100%
Martin City Elementary SchoolGrandview C-43.2 mi63812.351.6%
Compass Elementary SchoolHickman Mills C-13.3 mi33514100%
John T. Hartman Elementary SchoolKansas City 333.3 mi36015.9100%
Academy for Integrated ArtsAcademy for Integrated Arts3.6 mi2449.4100%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Center 58

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Boone Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5247
Center Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5314
Center Middle SchoolMiddle6–8493
Center Senior High SchoolHigh9–12679
Indian Creek Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5285
Yellow Jacket Early LearningPre-KPre-K120