Plattin Primary serves 203 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 203 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Attendance Zone: Plattin Primary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 55 square miles in Festus, MO. Families typically drive 10-12 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being 4.6 miles and the furthest edge located 7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Plattin Primary's student population of 203 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
203 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Plattin Primary is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
2%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
15%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
94%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.7%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Plattin Primary often compared to?
Plattin Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Festus Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Plattin Primary?
203 students attend Plattin Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Plattin Primary students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Plattin Primary?
Plattin Primary has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Plattin Primary offer ?
Plattin Primary offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Plattin Primary part of?
Plattin Primary is part of Jefferson County R-VII School District.
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