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Public middle school · Springfield Platteview Community Schools · Springfield, Nebraska

Platteview Central JR High School

Platteview Central JR High School rates 6.4, right at the middle of Springfield Platteview Community Schools's middle schools, whose rated median is 6.4.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.4this school

6.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Springfield Platteview Community Schools median is 6.4.

#474 of 967 schools in Nebraska · Springfield Platteview Community Schools: 1 middle schools rated, median 6.4

The brief

A Springfield Platteview Community Schools middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 474 of 967 schools in Nebraska and 3 of 4 in Springfield Platteview Community Schools.

Platteview Central JR High School is listed in Springfield Platteview Community Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math70%13 points above the Nebraska average of 57%Grades 7–8 · 177 students tested · 2025 NSCAS
Reading69%8 points above the Nebraska average of 61%Grades 7–8 · 177 students tested · 2025 NSCAS
Proficiency has held near 69% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 NSCAS; 36 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.8
40% of the rating
Academics
7.8
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.9
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NSCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NSCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 68059; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Platteview Central JR High School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$97,210
Median home value
$351,900
Median rent
$1,198/mo
College educated
31.4%
Homeownership
86.1%
Poverty rate
2.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68059; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
4
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
831/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
27.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 6.8Compare →
  2. Platteview Central JR High Schoolthis school
    6.4
  3. 6.3Compare →
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Platteview Central JR High School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Platteview Central JR High School serve?

Platteview Central JR High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Platteview Central JR High School?

Platteview Central JR High School has an enrollment of approximately 192 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Platteview Central JR High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Platteview Central JR High School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Platteview Central JR High School rank in NE?

Platteview Central JR High School ranks #474 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Platteview Central JR High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Platteview Central JR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Platteview Central JR High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Platteview Central JR High School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Platteview Central JR High School a charter school?

No, Platteview Central JR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Platteview Central JR High School a Title I school?

No, Platteview Central JR High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Platteview Central JR High School?

27.1% of students at Platteview Central JR High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
192
Student-teacher ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Sarpy County
Rank in district
#3 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$16,081
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 68059)
3,354
Area average commute
25.5 min
Area median age
42.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.