B+
North Platte County R-I School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Dearborn, Edgerton, Camden Point and Ridgely.
Students
556
Schools
5
Spent per student
$13,882
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Debt
$5.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about North Platte County R-I School District
- School Grade B+: better than 67% of Missouri districts
- Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $5.9M, about $10,656 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Camden Point.
PK–2North Platte Elem.This district
3–5North Platte IntermediateThis district
6–8North Platte JR. HighThis district
9–12North Platte HighThis district
Test scores vs. MO
2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 90.6% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,882 per student · 5% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 52%State 42%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
580’20
570’21
590’22
550’23
556’24
Down 4.1% since 2020.
Students
White 95%Hispanic 2%Black 1%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.