Plattsmouth High School
Tel:
(402)296-3322
- Plattsmouth High School serves 548 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Plattsmouth High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Plattsmouth High School's student population of 548 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 548 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Plattsmouth High School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Plattsmouth High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
| Overall School Rank | #770 out of 918 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 69% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 19% |
| Black | 1% | 7% |
| White | 92% | 66% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.27 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Plattsmouth Community s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Plattsmouth High School is Conestoga Jr/sr High School (6.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Plattsmouth Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Plattsmouth Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Plattsmouth Plattsmouth Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 491 students
0.2 miles
1724 8th Ave
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402)296-4173 0.2 PK-4 491 - Plattsmouth Plattsmouth Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 507 students
0.2 miles
1724 8th Ave
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402)296-3174 0.2 5-8 507 - Plattsmouth Plattsmouth Early Childhood Grades: PK | 171 students
1.0 miles
902 Main St
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402)296-5250 1.0 PK 171 - Murray Conestoga Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 393 students
5.8 miles
104 E High St
Murray, NE 68409
(402)235-2341 5.8 PK-6 393 - Murray Conestoga Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 305 students
6.7 miles
8404 42nd St
Murray, NE 68409
(402)235-2271 6.7 7-12 305
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