Summary:
The city of Plattsburg, Missouri is home to three schools: Ellis Elementary, Plattsburg High, and Clinton County R-III Middle, all part of the Clinton County R-III school district. The data reveals a mix of performance, with Plattsburg High standing out as the highest-performing school in the area.
Plattsburg High School is the standout, ranking 104 out of 367 Missouri high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. It boasts a 100% four-year graduation rate and outperforms the state and district averages in Algebra I and Biology I end-of-course exams. In contrast, Ellis Elementary struggles with proficiency rates below the state and district averages in Math and English Language Arts, while Clinton County R-III Middle has mixed results, with some grades performing above the averages and others falling behind.
The data also highlights disparities in resource allocation, with Plattsburg High spending the most per student at $15,219, followed by Ellis Elementary at $13,707, and Clinton County R-III Middle at $9,566. Additionally, the high free/reduced lunch rates across all three schools, ranging from 35.83% to 42.68%, suggest the need to address socioeconomic challenges and their impact on student outcomes. Overall, the Plattsburg school district has room for improvement, as it is ranked 188 out of 367 in Missouri and rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.
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