Serving 8 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Bridges/wyandot Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 8 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in KS)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bridges/wyandot Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Bridges/wyandot Academy's student population of 8 students has declined by 78% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 69% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
8 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bridges/wyandot Academy is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
25%
22%
Black
63%
7%
White
12%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
73%
34%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bridges/wyandot Academy often compared to?
Bridges/wyandot Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Alfred Fairfax Academy, J C Harmon High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bridges/wyandot Academy?
The graduation rate of Bridges/wyandot Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 86%.
How many students attend Bridges/wyandot Academy?
8 students attend Bridges/wyandot Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Bridges/wyandot Academy students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, and 12% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bridges/wyandot Academy?
Bridges/wyandot Academy has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bridges/wyandot Academy offer ?
Bridges/wyandot Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bridges/wyandot Academy part of?
Bridges/wyandot Academy is part of Kansas City School District.
In what neighborhood is Bridges/wyandot Academy located?
Bridges/wyandot Academy is located in the Northeast neighborhood of Kansas City, KS. There are 6 other public schools located in Northeast.
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