North Platte High School
North Platte High School serves 155 students in grades 9-12.
North Platte High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
Top Placements
North Platte High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
North Platte High School's student population of 155 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 155 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
North Platte High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of North Platte High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #320 out of 2085 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 16% |
| White | 95% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.47 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Platte County R-I School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to North Platte High School is Platte Valley Coop. (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is North Platte Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Dearborn North Platte Junior High School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 144 students10
0.0 miles
212 W Sixth St
Dearborn, MO 64439
(816) 450-3350 0 6-8 144 - Dearborn Platte Valley Coop. Special Education School Grades: K-12
0.0 miles
212 W Sixth St
Dearborn, MO 64439
(816) 450-8595 0 K-12 n/a - Camden Point North Platte Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 153 students
5.4 miles
300 Scout St
Camden Point, MO 64018
(816) 280-3422 5.4 PK-2 153 - Edgerton North Platte Intermediate Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 3-5 | 150 students10
7.3 miles
900 Lewis
Edgerton, MO 64444
(816) 790-3622 7.3 3-5 150 - Faucett Mid-buchanan Elementary School Math: 38% | Reading: 47%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 417 students10
7.8 miles
3221 Se State Rte H
Faucett, MO 64448
(816) 238-1646 7.8 PK-6 417
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