Plato Academy Largo Charter School vs. Pinellas Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Plato Academy Largo Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Pinellas Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Plato Academy Largo Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 764 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pinellas Preparatory Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
305 students
764 students
% Male | % Female
-
51% | 49%
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1894 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#927 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
26
69
Grade 1 Students
31
86
Grade 2 Students
34
89
Grade 3 Students
32
91
Grade 4 Students
35
91
Grade 5 Students
33
87
Grade 6 Students
42
86
Grade 7 Students
31
88
Grade 8 Students
41
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
10%
% Hispanic
24%
18%
% Black
11%
5%
% White
51%
60%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%