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Plato Academy Of St.petersburg vs. Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8

Should you attend Plato Academy Of St.petersburg or Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8? 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
Plato Academy Of St.petersburg
3901 Park St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8
591 Tom Stuart Causeway
Saint Petersburg, FL 33708
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Plato Academy Of St.petersburg ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Plato Academy Of St.petersburg 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,343 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
376 students
1,343 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
70 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#954 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
#412 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
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64%
(Top 30% in FL)
81%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Plato Academy Of St.petersburg and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
(Top 30% in FL)
69%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Plato Academy Of St.petersburg and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 30% in FL)
73%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Plato Academy Of St.petersburg and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
36
71
Grade 1 Students
38
72
Grade 2 Students
38
73
Grade 3 Students
38
72
Grade 4 Students
44
88
Grade 5 Students
45
88
Grade 6 Students
45
293
Grade 7 Students
46
293
Grade 8 Students
46
293

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
4%
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% Hispanic
15%
11%
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% Black
6%
3%
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% White
66%
75%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
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0.54
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Plato Academy Of St.petersburg and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
20%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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