NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I

District Overview
Located in Dearborn, Missouri, the North Platte Co. R-I school district serves as a vital educational foundation for its surrounding community. Headquartered at 212 W. Sixth Street, this active, traditional public school district operates five academic facilities providing a complete educational pathway from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Situated in a distant rural setting within the broader Kansas City metropolitan area, the district blends the supportive atmosphere of a close-knit rural community with strong institutional framework, delivering a continuous and accessible learning experience for local families.

Serving a student body of 556 pupils—comprising 288 male and 268 female students—North Platte Co. R-I places a strong emphasis on personalized instruction and comprehensive student care. The district is supported by a dedicated workforce totaling approximately 181 full-time equivalent staff members, which includes nearly 94 full-time equivalent teachers, 8 instructional aides, and roughly 80 support personnel. This robust staffing profile fosters a well-resourced learning environment tailored to meet academic and developmental needs across all grade levels. Families, students, and researchers seeking additional information about district programs and administrative resources can visit their official portal at www.nppanthers.org.
5
Total Schools
556
Total Students
93.6
Full-Time Teachers
5.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I
Demographic Student Count
White527
Hispanic10
Black7
Asian4
Two or More6
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    527 (94.8%)
  • Hispanic
    10 (1.8%)
  • Black
    7 (1.3%)
  • Two or More
    6 (1.1%)
  • Asian
    4 (0.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.4%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:5
Students:556*
Teachers (FTE):93.6*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.9
Schools in NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I
Found 5 Schools