North Platte High School

1220 West 2nd, North Platte, NE, 69103-1557
Tel: (308)535-7105
Grades: 9-12 | 1,146 students
SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • North Platte High School serves 1,146 students in grades 9-12.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the NE state average of 11:1.
  • The school's 82% graduation rate is lower than the NE state average of 91%.
  • Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body.
  • North Platte High School is one of 2 public high schools within North Platte, and operates within the North Platte Public s School District.
Source: 2011 NCES data, NE Dept. of Educ.
North Platte High School
Grades Offered Grades 9-12
Total Students 1,146 students
% Male / % Female 51% / 49%
Total Classroom Teachers 73 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(NE) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 16:1 11:1
 
This School
(NE) School Average
% American Indian
1% 2%
% Asian
n/a 2%
% Hispanic
13% 15%
% Black
1% 6%
% White
80% 72%
Unknown
5% 3%
 
 
This School
(NE) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 24% 33%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 8% 9%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name North Platte Public s School District

Nearby Schools:

North Platte High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Washington Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.4 mi. away
Mc Donald Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.5 mi. away
Cody Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.5 mi. away
Adams Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 0.8 mi. away
Lincoln Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1 mi. away

View all schools in: North Platte, Lincoln County, Zip 69103

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