2025-26 Back to School Dates
New students may enroll online at www.plattecountyschooldistrict.com/parents/enrollment. New families are welcome to visit our schools during normal school hours any time after July 28, or during our night offering on July 30 from noon-7pm.
Great Beginnings (Early Childhood)
- August 14 (4-6pm): Back to School Night at District Education Center
- August 14 (5-7pm): Back to School Night at Barry
- August 14 (5-7pm): Back to School Night at Pathfinder
Siegrist Elementary (Grades K-5, northeast attendance area)
- July 30 (noon-7pm): Building open for new family assistance
- August 14 (5-7pm): Back to School Night
Compass Elementary (Grades K-5, northwest attendance area)
- July 30 (noon-7pm): Building open for new family assistance
- August 14 (4:45-7pm): Back to School Night (Last Names A-F: 4:45-5:30pm, G-M: 5:30-6:15pm, N-Z: 6:15-7pm)
Pathfinder Elementary (PreK-5, southeast attendance area)
- July 30 (noon-7pm): Building open for new family assistance
- August 14 (5-7pm): Back to School Night
Barry Elementary (PreK-5, southwest attendance area)
- July 30 (noon-7pm): Building open for new family assistance
- August 14 (5-7pm): Back to School Night
Platte Purchase Middle School (Grades 6-8, southern attendance area)
- July 30 (noon-7pm): Building open for new family assistance
- August 6 (noon-6pm): 6th/7th/8th Grade Registration
- August 26 (6-7:30pm): 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Back to School Night
Platte City Middle School (Grades 6-8, northern attendance area)
- July 30 (noon-7pm): Building open for new family assistance
- August 5 (noon-6pm): 6th Grade Registration
- August 6 (noon-6pm): 7th/8th Grade Registration
- August 6 (6-7pm): New Pirate Tours/Parent Information Meeting
- August 14 (7-8:30pm): 6th Grade Back to School Night
- August 26 (6-7:30pm): 7th & 8th Grade Back to School Night
Platte County High School (Grades 9-12)
PCHS staff will contact newly enrolled students to schedule an appointment with counselors for course selection in early August. Due to this year's construction and because back-to-school items can be completed online, PCHS will not be holding its traditional "registration days" this year. For anyone needing assistance, visit the school during normal hours after July 28 or during the night offerings on July 30 and August 5.
- July 30 (noon-7pm): Building open for new family assistance
- August 5 (8am-6pm): Building open for any family assistance
- August 10 (5pm): Fall Parent Athletics Information Night, Pirate Fieldhouse
- August 18 (7:30am-11am): Freshman Orientation
- August 18 (11:30am-noon): New Student Tours for Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors
- August 27 (5:30-8pm): Back to School Night
Northland Career Center (Career and Technical Education)
- August 7 (5:30-8pm): Online Registration Assistance; Health Sciences Students Check In/Pre-registration for Clinicals