Bridger Middle vs Saeger Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Missouri, United States, 324 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bridger Middle
Independence · Public middle · Grades 6–6
744 students
Saeger Middle
ST Charles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
750 students
| Measure | Bridger Middle Independence, Missouri | Saeger Middle ST Charles, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #284 of 392 | #23 of 392 |
| National rank | #10207 of 15,369 | #1825 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 744 | 750 |
| Enrollment | 744 | 750 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.3% | 12.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 61% |
| city | Independence | ST Charles |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Saeger Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.0 vs 38.3).
- •Saeger Middle does better on math proficiency (61% vs 38%).
- •Saeger Middle does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 43%).
- •Saeger Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.3% vs 72.3%).
- •Bridger Middle does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.0).
- •Saeger Middle is the larger school with 750 students compared with 744.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bridger Middle better than Saeger Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Saeger Middle ranks higher (78.0 vs 38.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bridger Middle and Saeger Middle?
About 324 km in a straight line, between Independence and ST Charles in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bridger Middle: 744. Saeger Middle: 750. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bridger Middle and Saeger Middle rank in Missouri?
Bridger Middle is 284th of 392 and Saeger Middle is 23rd of 392 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).