For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 669 students in 64079, MO.
The top ranked public middle school in 64079, MO is Platte City Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 64079 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 64079, MO have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best 64079, MO Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Platte City Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
900 Pirate Dr
Platte City, MO 64079
(816) 858-2036
Platte City, MO 64079
(816) 858-2036
Grades: 6-8
| 669 students
64079, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1601 Branch St
Platte City, MO 64079
(816) 858-5808
Platte City, MO 64079
(816) 858-5808
Grades: 4-5
| 437 students
1009 Second St
Platte City, MO 64079
(816) 858-2167
Platte City, MO 64079
(816) 858-2167
Grades: K
| 201 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 64079, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in 64079, MO include Platte City Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 64079?
1 public middle schools are located in 64079.
What is the racial composition of students in 64079?
64079 public middle schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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