Plato Seminole vs. Pinellas Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Plato Seminole ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Pinellas Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 329 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Plato Seminole ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 783 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pinellas Preparatory Academy 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 62% (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 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% 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
329 students
783 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1300 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#996 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
30
84
Grade 1 Students
32
84
Grade 2 Students
34
87
Grade 3 Students
35
90
Grade 4 Students
31
89
Grade 5 Students
44
90
Grade 6 Students
41
88
Grade 7 Students
40
85
Grade 8 Students
42
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
10%
% Hispanic
13%
17%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
71%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
