Serving 170 students in grades 7-8, Platteview Central Jr High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 170 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Platteview Central Jr High School's student population of 170 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
170 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Platteview Central Jr High School ranks within the top 30% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Platteview Central Jr High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#257 out of 902 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
6%
21%
Black
3%
7%
White
87%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Platteview Central Jr High School's ranking?
Platteview Central Jr High School is ranked #257 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are Platteview Central Jr High School often compared to?
Platteview Central Jr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bellevue Mission Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% NE state average).
How many students attend Platteview Central Jr High School?
170 students attend Platteview Central Jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Platteview Central Jr High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Platteview Central Jr High School?
Platteview Central Jr High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Platteview Central Jr High School offer ?
Platteview Central Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Platteview Central Jr High School part of?
Platteview Central Jr High School is part of Springfield Platteview Community Schools School District.
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