School overview
At a glance
Reported students
1,145
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
68.15
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Nebraska high enrollment
91th percentile
Compared with 319 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
247
NORTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL: 1,145 reported students.
State peer staffing position
93th percentile
16.8:1 reported; state peer median 9.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about NORTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL
NORTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in NORTH PLATTE. It is one of 11 current school records connected to NORTH PLATTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. NCES reports 1,145 students for 2024–25.
Among 319 high schools in Nebraska with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 130 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 91th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.8:1, above the Nebraska median of 9.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (77.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.9%). English learners represent 0.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to Advanced Placement, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 3 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking NORTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL
- 1How do the reported 16.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 68.15 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3How are the school's 4 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 11%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 36.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 4
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.4
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White77.1%
- Hispanic16.9%
- Black1.6%
- Asian0.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial2.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Offered
3 courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in NORTH PLATTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
ADAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 07–08
513 reported students
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
329 reported students
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
316 reported students
MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 06–06
263 reported students
MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
247 reported students
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
226 reported students