Bryant Elementary School
Tel:
(816) 521-5400
- Bryant Elementary School serves 241 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Bryant Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Bryant Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Bryant Elementary School's student population of 241 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 241 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Bryant Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Bryant Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #666 out of 2085 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 7% |
| Black | 10% | 16% |
| White | 46% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 13% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Independence 30 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Bryant Elementary School is Day Treatment (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Independence Day Treatment Grades: K-12
0.5 miles
600 W Mechanic Ave
Independence, MO 64050
(816) 521-5508 0.5 K-12 n/a - Independence Independence Academy Alternative School
Grades: 9-12
0.5 miles
600 W Mechanic Ave
Independence, MO 64050
(816) 521-5505 0.5 9-12 n/a - Independence Abraham Mallinson Elementary School Grades: 2-5 | 342 students
0.6 miles
709 North Forest Ave
Independence, MO 64054
(816) 521-5530 0.6 2-5 342 - Independence William Chrisman High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,503 student
0.8 miles
1223 N Noland Rd
Independence, MO 64050
(816) 521-5355 0.8 9-12 1,503 - Independence Ott Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 439 students
1.0 miles
1525 N Noland Rd
Independence, MO 64050
(816) 521-5435 1.0 PK-5 439
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