PLATTEVIEW CENTRAL JR HIGH SCHOOL
PLATTEVIEW CENTRAL JR HIGH SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the SPRINGFIELD PLATTEVIEW COMMUNITY SCHOOLS school district, located in SPRINGFIELD, NE with about 199 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 12 teachers, PLATTEVIEW CENTRAL JR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Platteview Central Junior High School, located in Springfield, Nebraska, serves students in grades 7 and 8 as a key component of the Springfield Platteview Community School District. Situated just south of the Omaha metropolitan area, the school functions within a suburban-rural corridor, aiming to provide a supportive transition between elementary education and the rigors of high school. The school emphasizes academic growth while fostering a sense of community, typically focusing on a curriculum that prepares students for the academic expectations of Platteview High School.
Beyond the classroom, the school is known for being deeply integrated into the local Springfield culture. Like many institutions in the district, it places a strong emphasis on student involvement, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs designed to encourage social development and school spirit. The community prides itself on a "small-town" atmosphere with high academic standards, making Platteview Central a focal point for families in the region who prioritize both personalized attention and a well-rounded middle school experience.
For more information, contact PLATTEVIEW CENTRAL JR HIGH SCHOOL at (402) 339-5052 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SPRINGFIELD, NE 68059-0365
(402) 339-5052
PLATTEVIEW CENTRAL JR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in SPRINGFIELD, NE with about 199 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- SPRINGFIELD PLATTEVIEW COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 199
- Teachers:
- 12.52
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 199 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PLATTEVIEW CENTRAL JR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 89.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.5%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.