Serving 382 students in grades 5-8, Plattsmouth Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 382 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NE
Math Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 42% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 68% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Plattsmouth Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Plattsmouth Middle School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Plattsmouth Middle School?
382 students attend Plattsmouth Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Plattsmouth Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Plattsmouth Middle School?
Plattsmouth Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Plattsmouth Middle School offer ?
Plattsmouth Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Plattsmouth Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 382 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 42% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 68% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
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