West Platte Co. R-ii School District
School District · Weston, Missouri
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,246
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,246
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Evaluating West Platte Co. R-ii?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge West Platte Co. R-ii as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
West Platte High
Weston · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
West Platte Middle
Weston · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Central Elem.
Weston · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Missouri rank
#119 of 462
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.8
above Missouri avg
Per-pupil spending
$15,246
+$2,719 vs Missouri median
District size
731 students
Typical than Missouri median
The short answer
West Platte Co. R-ii ranks #119 of 462 Missouri districts by overall school rating. West Platte Co. R-ii's schools with real test data average 7.1/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are West Platte High (8.2/10), West Platte Middle (7.6/10), and Central Elem. (5.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in West Platte Co. R-ii
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Platte High | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | West Platte Middle | 7.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Central Elem. | 5.5 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About West Platte Co. R-ii
West Platte Co. R-ii is a Weston, Missouri school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 731 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. The district invests $15,246 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.1/10, West Platte Co. R-ii is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is West Platte High, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.
In standardized testing, West Platte Co. R-ii students show an average math proficiency of 63.2% and ELA proficiency of 66.6%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in West Platte Co. R-ii, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in West Platte Co. R-ii with test data.
Schools in West Platte Co. R-ii
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Missouri
- City
- Weston
- Total Enrollment
- 731
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in West Platte Co. R-ii?
West Platte Co. R-ii has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for West Platte Co. R-ii?
The average composite rating for West Platte Co. R-ii is 7.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in West Platte Co. R-ii?
West Platte Co. R-ii spends $15,246 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in West Platte Co. R-ii?
The average student-teacher ratio in West Platte Co. R-ii is 11.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in West Platte Co. R-ii?
West Platte High is the highest-rated school in West Platte Co. R-ii with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What are the test scores in West Platte Co. R-ii?
Across schools in West Platte Co. R-ii with test data, the average math proficiency is 63.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 66.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does West Platte Co. R-ii compare to other districts in Missouri?
West Platte Co. R-ii has an average school rating of 7.1/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Missouri by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 63.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 66.6%
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Compare West Platte Co. R-ii with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Springfield R-xii (57)
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- Columbia 93 (36)
- Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled (35)
- North Kansas City 74 (34)
- Kansas City 33 (33)
- Hazelwood (32)
- Independence 30 (31)
- Rockwood R-vi (31)
- Lee's Summit R-vii (29)
- Parkway C-2 (29)
- Fort Zumwalt School District (27)
- St. Joseph (25)
- Ferguson-florissant R-ii (23)
- Francis Howell R-iii (23)
- Wentzville R-iv (22)
- Blue Springs R-iv (21)
- Liberty 53 (20)
- Park Hill (20)
- Raytown C-2 (20)
- Mehlville R-ix (19)
- Fox C-6 (18)
- Jefferson City (18)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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