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Rising Star Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1009 Second St
Platte City, MO 64079
Rising Star Elementary School serves 201 students in grades Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
201 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

YearRising Star Elementary School
2023201
2022201
2021201
2020201
2019201
2018201
2017201
2016201
2015156
2014163
2013166
2012172
2011202
2010183
2009184
2008149
2007178
2006170
2005161
2004165
2003130
2002227
2001238
2000210
1999215
1998217
1997256
1996248
1995240
1994252
1993267
1992255
1991320
1990300
1989259
1988274
1987246
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

YearRising Star Elementary School
202315
202215
202115
202015
201915
201815
201715
201615
201512
201410
201310
201212
201111
201011
200911
200812
20078
20069
20059
20049
20039
200214
200114
200013
199912
199810
199713
199613
199513
199413
199313
199213
199117
199016
198915
198815
198714
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (MO)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)

YearRising Star Elementary SchoolMissouriPlatte County R-III School District
202313:113:114:1
202213:113:114:1
202113:113:114:1
202013:113:115:1
201913:113:115:1
201813:114:114:1
201713:113:114:1
201613:114:114:1
201513:114:114:1
201416:114:114:1
201316:114:115:1
201215:114:115:1
201118:114:115:1
201017:113:114:1
200917:113:114:1
200813:113:114:1
200722:115:118:1
200619:114:113:1
200518:114:114:1
200418:114:114:1
200314:114:114:1
200216:114:116:1
200117:114:116:1
200016:114:116:1
199918:115:116:1
199822:115:116:1
199720:115:117:1
199619:115:116:1
199519:115:116:1
199420:116:117:1
199321:116:117:1
199220:116:116:1
199119:116:116:1
199019:116:116:1
198917:116:115:1
198819:116:115:1
198718:117:116:1
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American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2016)

YearRising Star Elementary SchoolMissouriPlatte County R-III School District
20161%3%2%
20141%3%3%
20122%2%2%
20112%2%2%
20102%2%3%
20091%2%2%
20073%3%2%
20051%2%2%
20041%1%2%
20031%2%1%
20011%2%2%
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Hispanic
(15-16)
4%
6%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2016)

YearRising Star Elementary SchoolMissouriPlatte County R-III School District
20164%6%7%
20149%6%8%
20135%5%7%
20126%5%7%
20114%5%6%
20104%4%5%
20094%4%6%
20085%4%6%
20073%3%5%
20063%3%4%
20055%3%4%
20044%3%3%
20033%2%3%
20021%2%2%
20013%2%2%
20006%2%2%
19991%1%1%
19973%1%1%
19962%1%1%
19953%1%1%
19941%1%1%
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Black
(15-16)
5%
16%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2016)

YearRising Star Elementary SchoolMissouriPlatte County R-III School District
20165%16%9%
20142%16%8%
20132%17%9%
20123%17%9%
20115%17%10%
20105%18%8%
20092%18%8%
20081%18%7%
20074%18%7%
20063%18%5%
20052%18%5%
20045%18%4%
20034%18%5%
20023%18%3%
20013%17%3%
20002%17%3%
19993%17%3%
19983%17%2%
19972%17%2%
19962%16%2%
19953%16%2%
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White
(15-16)
85%
72%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2016)

YearRising Star Elementary SchoolMissouriPlatte County R-III School District
201685%72%79%
201484%73%78%
201390%74%79%
201284%74%79%
201185%75%80%
201089%76%84%
200992%76%84%
200894%76%85%
200790%76%86%
200694%77%89%
200591%77%89%
200489%78%91%
200392%78%91%
200296%79%94%
200193%79%93%
200092%80%94%
199996%81%95%
199897%81%95%
199795%81%95%
199696%82%96%
199594%82%95%
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Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
5%
3%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2016)

YearRising Star Elementary SchoolMissouriPlatte County R-III School District
20165%3%3%
20144%2%3%
20131%2%3%
20125%2%3%
20113%1%2%
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n/a
0.51

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2016)

YearRising Star Elementary SchoolMissouriPlatte County R-III School District
20160.270.460.37
20140.290.440.38
20130.200.420.37
20120.290.420.36
20110.270.410.35
20100.200.390.29
20090.140.390.29
20080.110.390.26
20070.190.390.25
20060.120.370.21
20050.170.380.20
20040.210.360.17
20030.150.360.16
20020.080.350.12
20010.130.350.13
20000.150.330.12
19990.070.320.10
19980.060.310.10
19970.100.310.09
19960.080.300.09
19950.120.300.09
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Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
42%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

YearRising Star Elementary SchoolMissouriPlatte County R-III School District
202322%41%19%
202222%40%18%
202122%43%19%
202022%44%20%
201922%44%20%
201821%44%18%
201721%44%18%
201621%44%19%
201521%44%21%
201422%42%22%
201322%38%21%
201217%38%19%
201118%37%18%
201012%36%17%
200913%31%14%
20089%32%14%
200710%31%12%
200610%32%14%
200513%32%14%
200414%30%12%
200319%29%11%
200210%28%9%
200111%28%6%
200017%28%7%
19998%27%7%
19988%28%8%
19977%28%7%
199613%28%10%
199510%29%7%
199415%26%9%
199310%21%6%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)

YearRising Star Elementary SchoolMissouriPlatte County R-III School District
20233%7%5%
20223%5%3%
20213%6%3%
20203%6%5%
20193%6%5%
20182%6%5%
20172%6%5%
20162%6%4%
20151%7%4%
20145%7%5%
20132%7%4%
20127%7%4%
20113%7%4%
20106%8%5%
20092%8%4%
20087%8%5%
20074%8%6%
20065%8%7%
20054%7%5%
20043%7%4%
20034%7%5%
20026%7%4%
20015%7%4%
20004%7%3%
19994%6%4%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Platte County R-III School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Rising Star Elementary School?
201 students attend Rising Star Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Rising Star Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rising Star Elementary School?
Rising Star Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Rising Star Elementary School offer ?
Rising Star Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is Rising Star Elementary School part of?
Rising Star Elementary School is part of Platte County R-III School District.

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