North Platte County R-I School District

212 W Sixth St
Dearborn, MO 64439-9400
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

North Platte County R-I School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 381 students in North Platte County R-I School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in North Platte County R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,724 Schools
# Students
570 Students
567,483 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
45,957 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

North Platte County R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MO)
#186 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of North Platte County R-I  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Platte County R-I  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Platte County R-I  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥90%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of North Platte County R-I  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.50
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,979 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
42,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
11 Students
88,990 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
537 Students
389,059 Students
% White Students
94%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,235 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
30,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
17,293
# Students in K Grade:
38
62,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
35
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
47
47,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
57
47,879
# Students in 9th Grade:
48
1,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
1,965
# Students in 11th Grade:
50
1,777
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
1,995
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,651 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,084 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of North Platte County R-I  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of North Platte County R-I  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,651
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in North Platte County R-I  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,084
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in North Platte County R-I  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best North Platte County R-I School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Platte Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 Scout St
Camden Point, MO 64018
(816) 280-3422
Grades: PK-2
| 114 students
Rank: #22.
North Platte Jr. High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
212 W Sixth St
Dearborn, MO 64439
(816) 450-3350
Grades: 6-8
| 152 students
Rank: #33.
North Platte Intermediate
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
900 Lewis
Edgerton, MO 64444
(816) 790-3622
Grades: 3-5
| 115 students
Rank: n/an/a
Platte Valley Coop.
Special Education School
212 W Sixth St
Dearborn, MO 64439
(816) 450-8595
Grades: K-12
| 0 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 570 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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