To prepare individual learners for success in life, the Platte County School District provides meaningful experiences in a safe and caring environment. Located five minutes from Kansas City International Airport, and 25 minutes from downtown Kansas City, Platte County School District has a small-town feel with big-city amenities. Our District’s culture is guided by the tenets of our foundational elements - our Vision, Mission, and Values. New and experienced teachers and support staff members receive a thorough onboarding experience, as well as ongoing support, mentorship, and professional development. Our District places importance on the professional development of all staff, as it believes that learners encompass all stakeholders, including students, staff, parents, and community members.