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PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOL

PublicRegularCharterGrades 08
PINELLAS PARK, Florida · PINELLAS
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students535
Student:Teacher12.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch40%
Title INo
PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOL

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 517
535
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
40%-8.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in PINELLAS PARK, Florida. The school enrolls 535 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
12.7:1 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
CityPINELLAS PARK
ZIP33782
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120156008338

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment535
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino19.3%
Black / African American11.7%
Asian8.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native53.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races6.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
19.3%
Black
11.7%
Asian
8.9%
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 %40%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)