West Platte High School vs. North Platte High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Platte High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 221 students in grades 9-12, West Platte High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 220 students in grades 9-12, North Platte High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
221 students
220 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#103 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1050 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
50
63
Grade 10 Students
65
49
Grade 11 Students
64
58
Grade 12 Students
42
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
1%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
87%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%