FloridaSchoolsPLATO ACADEMY OF ST.PETERSBURG

PLATO ACADEMY OF ST.PETERSBURG

PublicRegularCharterGrades 08
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida · PINELLAS
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students374
Student:Teacher12.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch31%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 517
374
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
31%-17.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

PLATO ACADEMY OF ST.PETERSBURG is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in ST. PETERSBURG, Florida. The school enrolls 374 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
12.9:1 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
CityST. PETERSBURG
ZIP33709
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120156008258

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment374
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino12.6%
Black / African American7.9%
Asian4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native68.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
12.6%
Black
7.9%
Asian
4.5%
Two+
6.3%
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 %31%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)