Platte County High School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 951 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 37th out of 513 high schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Met
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Craig Robinson
- Fax: (816) 858-5140
- Website: www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Platte County R-Iii School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,975
- Graduation Rate: 99.0%
- Dropout Rate: 2.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.4
- Enrolled Students: 3,374
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 951
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 54.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 475 (49.9%)
- Females: 476 (50.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 36 (3.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 124 (13.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 160 (16.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 61 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 18 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic | 52 | 5.5% |
| White | 818 | 86.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 236 | 24.8% |
| 10th Grade | 246 | 25.9% |
| 11th Grade | 247 | 26.0% |
| 12th Grade | 222 | 23.3% |
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
90.4%
District:
90.4%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.3%
District:
1.3%
Post-Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent Entering a 2-Year College: 23.0%
Percent Entering a 4-Year College: 36.8%
Percent Entering a Non-College Post-Secondary Institution: 1.5%
Percent Entering the Work Force: 15.7%
Percent Entering the Military: 4.4%
Percent Unknown: 11.3%
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
23.0
District:
19.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 20.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 12.6
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $84,536
Average Salary of Teachers: $53,987
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Platte County High School
- Reviewed by Student on December 03, 2008
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - needs better food at lunch
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