How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Platte County High | West Platte High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Platte City, MO | Weston, MO |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,397 | 221 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 16.2% | 10.9% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Platte County High | West Platte High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,429 | $15,246 |
| District | Platte County School District | West Platte School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Platte County High | West Platte High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.7% | 86.9% |
| African American | 10.8% | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.7% | 6.3% |
| Asian | 3.4% | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.6% | 3.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Platte County High | West Platte High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 11 | 9 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 330:1 | 196:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 21.5% | 18.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 40 | 15 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.