Platte City Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Platte City, Missouri 64079 · Platte Co. R-III
#35 of 392 middle schools in Missouri
#2486 of 15,369 nationally
About Platte City Middle
Platte City Middle is a public middle located in Platte City, in the Platte Co. R-III school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 646 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 74.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 35th of 392 ranked middle schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (62th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 646.
There are 4 schools in Platte City; Platte City Middle ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)61%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)19%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Platte City Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 646
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 19%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Platte City Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Donald D. Siegrist Elem.
Platte City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
679 students · 347 m away
Platte County High
Platte City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,397 students · 562 m away
Compass Elementary
Platte City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
527 students · 652 m away
North Platte Elem.
Camden Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
105 students · 11 km away
Eisenhower Elem
Fort Leavenworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
317 students · 13 km away
Earl Lawson Early Education Center
Leavenworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
282 students · 13 km away
Hawthorn Elem.
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
450 students · 13 km away
West Platte High
Weston · Public high · Grades 9–12
221 students · 13 km away
West Platte Middle
Weston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
170 students · 13 km away
Central Elem.
Weston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
354 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
Southern Boone Middle
Ashland · Public middle · Grades 5–8
648 students
Rockwood Valley Middle
Wildwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
643 students
Belton Middle School
Belton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
641 students
Lakeview Middle
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
653 students
Holman Middle
ST Ann · Public middle · Grades 6–8
639 students
Raymore-Peculiar South Middle
Peculiar · Public middle · Grades 6–8
636 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Platte City Middle a good school?
Platte City Middle has a Success Index (US) of 74.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #35 of 392 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Platte City Middle rank in Missouri?
Platte City Middle ranks #35 of 392 middle schools in Missouri and #2486 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Platte City Middle?
Platte City Middle had 646 students in 2025.
Is Platte City Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Platte City Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Platte City Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Platte City Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.