NORTH PLATTE HIGH

WWW.NPPANTHERS.ORG

220 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

North Platte High School, located at 212 W Sixth St in Dearborn, Missouri, serves as the central secondary educational institution for the North Platte R-I School District. As a smaller, rural-focused school, it is deeply integrated into the local community and is represented by the "Panthers" mascot. The school emphasizes a close-knit academic environment where students have access to a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and traditional coursework designed to prepare them for post-secondary success.

The institution’s digital presence, hosted at www.nppanthers.org, serves as the primary communication hub for students, parents, and the broader community. The website provides essential updates regarding school calendars, district policies, athletic schedules, and academic resources. By fostering a supportive and localized learning environment, North Platte High focuses on maintaining strong community ties while upholding the educational standards of the North Platte school district.

220

Total Students

16.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NORTH PLATTE HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	208
Hispanic	2
Black	4
Asian	2
Two or More	4

White
208 (94.5%)
Black
4 (1.8%)
Two or More
4 (1.8%)
Hispanic
2 (0.9%)
Asian
2 (0.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I
Phone:	(816)450-3344
Website:	http://WWW.NPPANTHERS.ORG
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	220
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	47
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 63

Grade 10 49

Grade 11 58

Grade 12 50