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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Platte County, Missouri

28 public schools in Platte County, Missouri appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. CENTRAL ELEM. leads the list at 68.3%, against a median of 53.0% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Platte County, Missouri

Top % Proficient (Reading)

68.3%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

53.0%

BEST IN READING · PLATTE COUNTY, MISSOURI

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)	Rank change
1	CENTRAL ELEM.	WESTON, MO	WEST PLATTE CO. R-II	Elementary	354	68.3%	▲ 2
2	ENGLISH LANDING ELEM.	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	Elementary	435	66.4%	▲ 3
3	UNION CHAPEL ELEM.	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	Elementary	609	66.1%	▲ 1
4	PLATTE COUNTY HIGH	PLATTE CITY, MO	PLATTE CO. R-III	High	1,397	66.1%	▲ 6
5	PARK HILL HIGH	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	High	1,947	65.2%	▼ 3
6	NORTH PLATTE INTERMEDIATE	EDGERTON, MO	NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I	Elementary	108	64.6%	no change
7	PARK HILL SOUTH HIGH	RIVERSIDE, MO	PARK HILL	High	1,890	64.4%	▼ 6
8	HAWTHORN ELEM.	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	Elementary	450	63.8%	▼ 1
9	DONALD D. SIEGRIST ELEM.	PLATTE CITY, MO	PLATTE CO. R-III	Elementary	679	62.4%	no change
10	COMPASS ELEMENTARY	Platte City, MO	PLATTE CO. R-III	Elementary	527	60.2%	▲ 2
11	WEST PLATTE MIDDLE	WESTON, MO	WEST PLATTE CO. R-II	Middle	170	57.5%	—
12	LAKEVIEW MIDDLE	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	Middle	653	56.9%	no change
13	GRADEN ELEM.	PARKVILLE, MO	PARK HILL	Elementary	415	54.9%	▼ 4
14	PLATTE CITY MIDDLE	PLATTE CITY, MO	PLATTE CO. R-III	Middle	646	53.2%	▲ 1
15	Barry School	KANSAS CITY, MO	PLATTE CO. R-III	Elementary	348	52.7%	▲ 2
16	SOUTHEAST ELEM.	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	Elementary	548	52.5%	no change
17	HOPEWELL ELEMENTARY	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	Elementary	483	52.3%	▼ 3
18	Platte Purchase Middle School	KANSAS CITY, MO	PLATTE CO. R-III	Middle	368	50.7%	no change
19	WALDEN MIDDLE	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	Middle	730	47.3%	▲ 1
20	NORTH PLATTE JR. HIGH	DEARBORN, MO	NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I	Middle	123	46.8%	▲ 2
21	PRAIRIE POINT ELEM.	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	Elementary	437	46.4%	▲ 3
22	ALFRED L. RENNER ELEM.	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	Elementary	403	45.3%	▲ 3
23	PLAZA MIDDLE	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	Middle	673	42.7%	no change
24	TIFFANY RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHL	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	Elementary	484	42.3%	▼ 3
25	PATHFINDER ELEM.	KANSAS CITY, MO	PLATTE CO. R-III	Elementary	409	41.8%	▲ 2
26	LINE CREEK ELEM.	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	Elementary	321	40.5%	▲ 2
27	CONGRESS MIDDLE	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	Middle	601	40.4%	▼ 1
28	THOMAS B. CHINN ELEM.	KANSAS CITY, MO	PARK HILL	Elementary	466	38.2%	▼ 9

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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