Atlanta Elementary School vs. La Plata Elementary School
Should you attend Atlanta Elementary School or La Plata Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Atlanta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
La Plata Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 115 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Atlanta Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 146 students in grades Kindergarten-6, La Plata Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
115 students
146 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#619 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#957 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
21-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
16
14
Grade 1 Students
15
23
Grade 2 Students
13
26
Grade 3 Students
19
19
Grade 4 Students
20
21
Grade 5 Students
19
23
Grade 6 Students
13
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Black
n/a
1%


% White
97%
99%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.06
0.02


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%

