📍 1025 Washington St, Weston, Platte County, 64098
Central Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Weston, Platte County. The school has 377 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Platte Co. R-Ii school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Central Elem. enrolls 377 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 5% Two or more races and 3.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 341 | 90% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
63 of the school's 377 students (17%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 50 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Central Elem. is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-60, state senate district 34, state house district 11.
Central Elem. is one of 3 schools in WEST PLATTE CO. R-II, based in WESTON, Missouri. The district serves 745 students district-wide and employs 63 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 377 students, Central Elem. is larger than the district average of about 248 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant