Platte City Middle

900 Pirate Dr, Platte City MO, 64079 | Platte County R-III School District | 816-858-2036
  • grades 6-8
  • students 699
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 57% 30% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Platte City
  • Ranked #0 of 2997 in Missouri
Proficiency Averages
60%Platte City
44%Missouri

Platte City Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Platte County R-III School District" in Platte City, MO. There are a total of 699 students and 45 teachers at Platte City Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Platte City Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 57.0%, which is 30% higher than the Missouri average.

Platte City Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students699
Teachers45
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Platte City Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
660-64%
755-59%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
760-64%
860-64%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Platte City Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 89.1% 77.0% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 4.3% 9.8% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 2.7% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% 7.5% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.7% 2.9% 2.6% 3.1%

Platte City demographics profile

StatisticPlatte CityMissouriNational
Population4,9386,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,2459091
Median age32.838.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%57%55%
Speak English97%94%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Platte City

IndexPlatte CityMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade85.7%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school85.5%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college56.7%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.9%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.8%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters7.5%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Platte City Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.