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7.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in Platte Center, Nebraska

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Public: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.0/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.0/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$88,529

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$185,000

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
7%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
89%

Of occupied housing units

How Platte Center compares

Median household income

$89k

119% of Nebraska median

About Schools in Platte Center, Nebraska

Platte Center, Nebraska is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in Platte Center perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Platte Center is Platte Center Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Platte Center is served by 1 school district: LAKEVIEW COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 964 students.

Platte Center's community shows 7% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $88,529. The poverty rate in the area is 9.6%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 156 students · Pre-K–6th 7.0

Schools in Platte Center

Platte Center, Nebraska · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$88,529

Median Home Value

$185,000

Median Rent

$1,000/mo

Population

620

College Educated

7%

Homeownership

89%

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Community Profile

Platte Center has a median household income of $88,529. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $185,000, with a median rent of $1,000/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
1
Elementary
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.0/10

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Platte Center, Nebraska

How many schools are in Platte Center, Nebraska?

Platte Center has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Platte Center, Nebraska?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Platte Center is 7.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Platte Center, Nebraska?

The top-ranked school in Platte Center on MySchoolScout is Platte Center Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Platte Center, Nebraska?

The top-ranked elementary school in Platte Center on MySchoolScout is Platte Center Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10.

How many school districts serve Platte Center, Nebraska?

Platte Center is served by 1 school district: Lakeview Community Schools.

What is the education level in Platte Center, Nebraska?

According to Census data, 7% of adults in Platte Center have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Platte Center, Nebraska?

The median household income in Platte Center is approximately $88,529 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Platte Center, Nebraska?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Platte Center is 14.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Platte Center, Nebraska?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.