FloridaSchoolsPLATO ACADEMY LARGO CHARTER SCHOOL

PLATO ACADEMY LARGO CHARTER SCHOOL

PublicRegularCharterGrades 08
LARGO, Florida · PINELLAS
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students305
Student:Teacher10.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch43%
Title INo
PLATO ACADEMY LARGO CHARTER SCHOOL

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
305
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
43%-5.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

PLATO ACADEMY LARGO CHARTER SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in LARGO, Florida. The school enrolls 305 students. It is part of the PINELLAS district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictPINELLAS
County12103
CityLARGO
ZIP33771
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120156007910

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment305
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino24.2%
Black / African American7.9%
Asian7.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native56.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
24.2%
Black
7.9%
Asian
7.3%
Two+
4.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %43%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)