Platte Valley Public School (Closed 2021)
Platte Valley Public School served 23 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
23 students

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
22%
20%

Black
n/a
7%
White
78%
65%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
39%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Platte Valley Public School District
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
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