North Platte High School

1220 West 2Nd, North Platte NE, 69103 | North Platte Public Schools | 308-535-7105
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1223
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 38% 28% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in North Platte
  • Ranked #0 of 1337 in Nebraska
Proficiency Averages
56%North Platte
53%Nebraska

North Platte High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "North Platte Public Schools" in North Platte, NE. There are a total of 1,223 students and 70 teachers at North Platte High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

North Platte High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.0%, which is 28% lower than the Nebraska average.

North Platte High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1223
Teachers70
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment161
Taking some courses6
Taking some courses (not tests)161
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

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 North Platte High School, there are a total of 161 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 6 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All41%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

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.

North Platte High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNebraskaNational
White 79.2% 79.6% 68.6% 51.1%
Black 0.6% 0.3% 6.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.8% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.8% 14.3% 17.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.5% 1.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.3% 1.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.4% 3.3% 3.3% 3.1%

North Platte demographics profile

StatisticNorth PlatteNebraskaNational
Population23,7341,934,408328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,7552591
Median age38.936.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%59%55%
Speak English94%89%79%
Speak Spanish5%7%13%

Education level achieved in North Platte

IndexNorth PlatteNebraskaNational
Completed 8th grade88.1%88.4%84.3%
Completed high school86.3%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college61.0%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.4%40.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.8%30.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.1%9.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The North Platte High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.