Excellent
#78 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 4% in state
North Platte Elem.
Elementary School · NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I
300 SCOUT ST, Camden Point, MO 64018
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#78 of 2,221
In district
#2 of 4
NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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North Platte Elem.
Elementary School in Camden Point · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About North Platte Elem.
North Platte Elem. is a public elementary school in Camden Point, MO, part of NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I. North Platte Elem. serves approximately 106 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio.
North Platte Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #78 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for North Platte Elem. show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 9.1
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 106 students, North Platte Elem. is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
North Platte Elem. sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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North Platte Elem. — Students at North Platte Elem. score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2014-15)
Based on 14 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How North Platte Elem. Compares
See how North Platte Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
300 SCOUT ST, Camden Point, MO 64018
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Platte Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTH PLATTE INTERMEDIATE (rated 9.4/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Edgerton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is COMPASS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Platte City), with a comparable rating. Additionally, DONALD D. SIEGRIST ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Platte City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Camden Point, see our Camden Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH PLATTE HIGH Dearborn | 5.1 mi | 6.3 |
| NORTH PLATTE JR. HIGH Dearborn | 5.1 mi | 4.9 |
| CARING HANDS MONTESSORI NORTH Platte City | 6.0 mi | — |
| PLATTE COUNTY HIGH Platte City | 6.6 mi | 7.2 |
| DONALD D. SIEGRIST ELEM. Platte City | 6.8 mi | 7.9 |
| PLATTE CITY MIDDLE Platte City | 6.9 mi | 7.8 |
| COMPASS ELEMENTARY Platte City | 7.2 mi | 8.1 |
| NORTH PLATTE INTERMEDIATE Edgerton | 7.1 mi | 9.4 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Weston | 8.3 mi | 5.5 |
| WEST PLATTE HIGH Weston | 8.3 mi | 8.2 |
| WEST PLATTE MIDDLE Weston | 8.3 mi | 7.6 |
| COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI DAY SCHOOL Kansas City | 10.8 mi | — |
| Maple Elementary Smithville | 10.1 mi | 5.0 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kansas City | 11.7 mi | 6.6 |
| MID-BUCHANAN ELEM. Faucett | 12.8 mi | 7.2 |
| MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH Faucett | 12.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Smithville High Smithville | 10.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Eagle Heights Elementary Smithville | 10.3 mi | 5.8 |
| SMITHVILLE MONTESSORI ACADEMY II Smithville | 11.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Smithville Middle Smithville | 11.0 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64018 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,403
Median Home Value
$271,000
Median Rent
$1,173/mo
Population
1,104
College Educated
43.3%
Homeownership
80.3%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
35.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Campbellton Elementary New Haven, MO | 8.9 |
| NORTH MERCER ELEM. Mercer, MO | 8.9 |
| THE SOULARD SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 8.9 |
| GROVESPRING ELEM. Grovespring, MO | 8.6 |
| LESTERVILLE ELEMENTARY Lesterville, MO | 8.6 |
| SOUTH HOLT ELEM. Oregon, MO | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Platte Elem.
What grades does North Platte Elem. serve?
North Platte Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend North Platte Elem.?
North Platte Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Platte Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at North Platte Elem. is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Platte Elem. rank in MO?
North Platte Elem. ranks #78 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is North Platte Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
North Platte Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at North Platte Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Platte Elem. has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015).
Is North Platte Elem. a charter school?
No, North Platte Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Platte Elem. a Title I school?
No, North Platte Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Platte Elem.?
29.2% of students at North Platte Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 106
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Platte County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.4%
- Phone
- (816) 280-3422
Resources & Links
District
NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I- District Enrollment
- 550
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,368
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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