Summary:
The 63044 zip code in Missouri is home to a single public elementary school, Bridgeway Elementary, which serves grades PK-5 and has a total enrollment of 434 students. Bridgeway Elementary is part of the Pattonville R-III school district, which is ranked 165 out of 367 districts in Missouri and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Bridgeway Elementary appears to be a relatively strong-performing school within its district and the state of Missouri. The school consistently outperforms the Pattonville R-III district and the state of Missouri in proficiency rates for both Math and English Language Arts across grades 3-5. For example, in 2024-2025, 58.3% of 5th graders at Bridgeway were proficient or better in Math, compared to 33.9% for the district and 38.2% for the state. Additionally, 60.5% of 5th graders at Bridgeway were proficient or better in Science, significantly higher than the district (36.8%) and state (42.2%) averages.
Despite serving a relatively high proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with 44.24% of Bridgeway Elementary students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, the school maintains strong academic performance. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 22.3% in 2023-2024 is an area of concern that the school and district should address. Additionally, Bridgeway Elementary's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 264 out of 906 Missouri elementary schools in 2023-2024 (4 stars) to 327 out of 898 in 2022-2023 (3 stars), which may warrant further investigation.
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