Similar nearby schools
Most similar nearby schools
Elk Valley High School → St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons → Hamilton High → Altoona-Midway Middle/High School → Caney Valley Charter Academy → Southern Coffey County High School → Chetopa High → Cedar Vale High →How BRIDGES Academy compares for families
What families should know about BRIDGES Academy.
- ▸ LocallyKS sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Elk Valley High School, St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons, Hamilton High and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Your state's public flagship
University of Kansas
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $18,059/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of -5.5%/year, projecting from 2024's 24 students:
A small or specialty program — naive trend math doesn't capture the school's full picture. Read the trend as directional, not predictive.
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Valley High School Longton |
Public | 21.4 | 26 | — |
| St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons Parsons |
Public | 26.7 | 10 | — |
| Hamilton High Hamilton |
Public | 57.3 | 31 | — |
| Altoona-Midway Middle/High School Buffalo |
Public | 31.2 | 44 | — |
| Caney Valley Charter Academy Caney |
Public · charter | 17.6 | 5 | — |
| Southern Coffey County High School LeRoy |
Public | 59.9 | 37 | — |
| Chetopa High Chetopa |
Public | 38.0 | 38 | — |
| Cedar Vale High Cedar Vale |
Public | 42.7 | 38 | — |