Plattsmouth Alternative School (Closed 2007)

Plattsmouth Alternative School serves 25 students in grades 7-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
25 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NE)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Plattsmouth Alternative School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Plattsmouth Alternative School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
21%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Plattsmouth Alternative School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
n/a
7%
White
92%
64%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Plattsmouth Alternative School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NE.
0.15
This chart display the diversity score of Plattsmouth Alternative School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Plattsmouth Alternative School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Plattsmouth Alternative School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Plattsmouth Alternative School?
25 students attend Plattsmouth Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Plattsmouth Alternative School students are White, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Plattsmouth Alternative School?
Plattsmouth Alternative School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Plattsmouth Alternative School offer ?
Plattsmouth Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Plattsmouth Alternative School part of?
Plattsmouth Alternative School is part of Plattsmouth Community Schools School District.

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