- Enrollment
- 1,999
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lee's Summit, MO
Bernard C. Campbell Middle
Federal NCES profile for Bernard C. Campbell Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 291830000222
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bernard C. Campbell Middle earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Missouri schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Missouri.
- #4 of 4
- middle schools in Lee's Summit · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- large classes for Missouri
- 21.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Bernard C. Campbell Middle has class sizes larger than 77% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bernard C. Campbell Middle ranks #4 of 4 middle schools in Lee's Summit, MO.
School address
District: Lee's Summit R-Vii · Missouri
NCES ID 291830000222 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Bernard C. Campbell Middle held near 1,073 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 72.0 → 73.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 291830000222 · Lee's Summit, MO Middle · MID · TRAD
1,043 enr · 14.7:1 · 21.2% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Lee's Summit West High (1,999 students)
Bernard C. Campbell Middle held near 1,073 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 72.0 → 73.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Bernard C. Campbell Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lee's Summit W
Lee's Summit West High
1,999 students
- Lee's Summit S
Lee's Summit Sr. High
1,989 students
- Lee's Summit N
Lee's Summit North High
1,940 students
- East Trails Mi
East Trails Middle School
1,051 students
- This school
Bernard C. Campbell Middle
1,043 students
- Summit Lakes M
Summit Lakes Middle
1,005 students
What this shows Bernard C. Campbell Middle reports 1,043 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bernard C. Campbell Middle compares
Bernard C. Campbell Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▲ 15% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.2% | ▼ 54% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,043 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,043
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 77% in Missouri - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,841
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 522 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
84
in-school suspensions + 52 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 56.4%
African American 19.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Two or More 10.0%
Asian 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 56.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.9, Bernard C. Campbell Middle is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Lee's Summit R-Vii reports $13,841 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bernard C. Campbell Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee's Summit West High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lee's Summit Sr. High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lee's Summit North High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Trails Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Summit Lakes Middle | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bernard C. Campbell Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,989
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,940
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,051
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,005
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar middle schools in Lee's Summit
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,043 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bernard C. Campbell Middle
How many students attend Bernard C. Campbell Middle?
Bernard C. Campbell Middle has 1,043 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lee's Summit, MO. CCD year-over-year: 1,067 (2022-23) → 1,073 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bernard C. Campbell Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Bernard C. Campbell Middle is 14.7:1, which is 15% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bernard C. Campbell Middle?
21.2% of students at Bernard C. Campbell Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bernard C. Campbell Middle?
The largest demographic group at Bernard C. Campbell Middle is White at 56.4% of enrollment, in Lee's Summit, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bernard C. Campbell Middle?
Bernard C. Campbell Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bernard C. Campbell Middle rank among middle schools in Lee's Summit?
By Resource Investment Index, Bernard C. Campbell Middle ranks #4 of 4 middle schools in Lee's Summit, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Lee's Summit on the city page.
What other schools are in Lee's Summit R-Vii?
Besides Bernard C. Campbell Middle, Lee's Summit R-Vii also operates Lee's Summit West High (1,999 students), Lee's Summit Sr. High (1,989 students), and Lee's Summit North High (1,940 students). See the Lee's Summit R-Vii district page for the complete list.