La Plata High School vs. Atlanta High School
Should I attend La Plata High School or Atlanta High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
La Plata High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Student Attention
Atlanta High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 152 students in grades 7-12, La Plata High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 94 students in grades 7-12, Atlanta High School ranks in the top 30% 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 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
152 students
94 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1550 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#423 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-59%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
19
10
Grade 8 Students
31
16
Grade 9 Students
32
18
Grade 10 Students
29
19
Grade 11 Students
17
18
Grade 12 Students
24
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
99%
99%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.02
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
