West Platte High High School
1103 Washington St Weston MO, 64098, Platte County Phone: 816-640-2292
Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12 School District: West Platte County R-II School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | |||||||
Total Students: | 286 | 295 | 291 | 304 | 308 | 339 | 347 | |||||||
Grade 7: | 45 | 15.7% | 50 | 16.9% | 42 | 14.4% | 48 | 15.8% | 48 | 15.6% | 45 | 13.3% | 54 | 15.6% |
Grade 8: | 51 | 17.8% | 42 | 14.2% | 44 | 15.1% | 48 | 15.8% | 44 | 14.3% | 50 | 14.7% | 58 | 16.7% |
Grade 9: | 37 | 12.9% | 47 | 15.9% | 52 | 17.9% | 42 | 13.8% | 45 | 14.6% | 56 | 16.5% | 58 | 16.7% |
Grade 10: | 46 | 16.1% | 56 | 19.0% | 46 | 15.8% | 54 | 17.8% | 54 | 17.5% | 61 | 18.0% | 57 | 16.4% |
Grade 11: | 58 | 20.3% | 47 | 15.9% | 53 | 18.2% | 57 | 18.8% | 58 | 18.8% | 61 | 18.0% | 68 | 19.6% |
Grade 12: | 49 | 17.1% | 53 | 18.0% | 54 | 18.6% | 55 | 18.1% | 59 | 19.2% | 66 | 19.5% | 52 | 15.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 153 | 53.5% | 163 | 55.3% | 161 | 55.3% | 173 | 56.9% | 163 | 52.9% | 178 | 52.5% | 180 | 51.9% |
Female: | 133 | 46.5% | 132 | 44.7% | 130 | 44.7% | 131 | 43.1% | 137 | 44.5% | 153 | 45.1% | 163 | 47.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.9% |
Asian: | 5 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.7% | 6 | 2.0% | 5 | 1.6% | 7 | 2.1% | 6 | 1.7% |
Hispanic: | 6 | 2.1% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 7 | 2.3% | 10 | 3.2% | 13 | 3.8% | 14 | 4.0% |
Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.7% |
White: | 271 | 94.8% | 282 | 95.6% | 278 | 95.5% | 286 | 94.1% | 289 | 93.8% | 313 | 92.3% | 318 | 91.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 60 | 21.0% | 69 | 23.4% | 52 | 17.9% | 60 | 19.7% | 38 | 12.3% | 36 | 10.6% | 44 | 12.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 18 | 6.3% | 19 | 6.4% | 21 | 7.2% | 18 | 5.9% | 28 | 9.1% | 23 | 6.8% | 27 | 7.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.22 | 10.62 | 9.92 | 10.56 | 11.13 | 12.10 | 13.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MAP | ||||||
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 26.9% | 26.9% | 42.4% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 44% | 44% | 41% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 48.3% | 46.2% |
2006 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 46.8% | 42.7% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 54.8% | 41.8% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 56.9% | 39.2% |
2006 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 68.5% | 43.9% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 56.9% | 45.6% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 63.5% | 49.3% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 55.9% | 51.1% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 71.4% | 52.4% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 64.6% | 54.4% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 55.8% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 60.8% | 55.4% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 71.1% | 43.8% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 67.2% | 45.8% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 59.7% | 49.8% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 51.2% | 52.4% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.6% | 55.2% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.2% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 71.1% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 76.5% | N/A |
2006 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 61.4% | 42.5% |
2007 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 70.1% | 42.5% |
2008 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 63.3% | 48.4% |
2009 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 54.2% | 50.2% |
2010 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 64.3% | 52.4% |
2011 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.5% | 53.1% |
2012 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65.3% | 53.9% |
2013 | Communication Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 46.5% | 54.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 56.1% | 40.7% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 63.2% | 41.6% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 44.3% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 56.2% | 47.1% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 64.3% | 52% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 72.9% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 67.4% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 36.7% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 64.6% | 44.9% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 59.5% | 48.4% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 51.4% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 68.2% | 52.7% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 55.9% | 41.7% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 49% | 49% | 52.6% |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 74.3% | 74.3% | 42.7% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 57.5% | 57.5% | 59.7% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 51.4% | 51.4% | 56.7% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 52.3% | 52.3% | 57% |
2010 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 48.9% | 48.9% | 58.2% |
2011 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 67.9% | 67.9% | 53.1% |
2012 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 56.2% |
2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 31.5% | 31.5% | 54.2% |
2012 | American History | End of course | % met std | 56% | 56% | 48.3% |
2013 | American History | End of course | % met std | 44.9% | 44.9% | 46.9% |
2009 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 56.3% | 56.3% | 55.1% |
2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 56.7% | 56.7% | 43.3% |
2011 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 65.9% | 65.9% | 60.6% |
2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 80.7% | 80.7% | 55% |
2013 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 86.4% | 86.4% | 74.7% |
2010 | English I | End of course | % met std | 58.4% | 58.4% | 43.9% |
2011 | English I | End of course | % met std | 72.1% | 72.1% | 58.1% |
2012 | English I | End of course | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | 62% |
2013 | English I | End of course | % met std | 75.6% | 75.6% | 60.3% |
2009 | English II | End of course | % met std | 79.6% | 79.6% | 72.5% |
2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 26.7% |
2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 79.2% | 79.2% | 74.2% |
2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 88.4% | 88.4% | 73% |
2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 84.5% | 84.5% | 69.1% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 48.5% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 49.7% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 61.4% | 61.4% | 62.6% |
2013 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 68.9% | 68.9% | 60.6% |
2012 | Government | End of course | % met std | 62.5% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
2013 | Government | End of course | % met std | 56% | 56% | 54.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 64.0% | 63.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 36.0% | 36.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years | 16.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 36.0% | 27.3% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 64.0% | 72.7% |
Mean Base Salary: | $36,321.0 | $35,607.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,828.0 | $29,543.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $39,411.0 | $37,881.0 |
* West Platte High High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.