BINGHAM MIDDLE

Middle school·Grades 7-8 Independence, Missouri·64057
Score
24.9/100
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#259
Among 344 Missouri middle schools
#2
In Independence 30
#3
In Independence
Top 76%
In Missouri

Score 24.9/100: better than 24% of Missouri middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Proficient or Advanced on state tests in Missouri, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Missouri schools.

English language arts
34%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 43%, better than 30% of them
645 students tested
Math
30%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 46%, better than 22% of them
644 students tested
Science
38%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 42%, better than 44% of them
311 students tested
All Missouri schools (ELA / math)
45% / 44%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 7MAP30.7357
English language artsGrade 8MAP34.5350
English language artsAll gradesMAP33.7645
MathGrade 7MAP31.5357
MathGrade 8MAP13.7296
MathHigh schoolMAP90.453
MathAll gradesMAP30.1644
ScienceGrade 8MAP35.7349
ScienceAll gradesMAP37.5311

School profile

Grades
7-8
Students
758
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
758
Typical middle school: 423
Free or reduced-price lunch
74%
Typical middle school: 46%

District and location

School district
City
Jackson County

Contact

Address
1716 S SPECK RD
Independence, MO 64057
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Missouri. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

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Location

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BINGHAM MIDDLE at a glance

BINGHAM MIDDLE is a public middle school in Independence, Missouri, serving grades 7-8. It is part of the Independence 30 school district. It has about 758 students (a typical Missouri middle school has 423). About 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 46% at a typical Missouri middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 34% in English language arts (similar schools: 43%) and 30% in math (similar schools: 46%) reached the state standard (% Proficient or Advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Missouri middle schools, it scores 24.9 out of 100: better than 24% of them, ranking #259 of 344. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.