NORTH PLATTE ELEM.

Located at 300 SCOUT ST, in CAMDEN POINT, Missouri, NORTH PLATTE ELEM. is a very small elementary school that enrolls 105 students (grades pre-K through 2), operated by NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I. Enrollment runs roughly 67% below the state mean of about 315.

Within NORTH PLATTE CO. R-I, which oversees 4 schools and 556 students, NORTH PLATTE ELEM. is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, NORTH PLATTE ELEM. logs that nearly all students (95%) are White; the rest looks like 4% Hispanic. By comparison, Platte County as a whole is about 79% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.4:1 average. An estimated 28% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Platte County put the typical household earns roughly $96,227 per year, about 47% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Platte County runs 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 17,612 students), of which NORTH PLATTE ELEM. is one.

NORTH PLATTE JR. HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NORTH PLATTE ELEM. has decreased 31%, going from 153 students in 2018 to 105 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for NORTH PLATTE ELEM. typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.