Pinellas Preparatory Academy vs. Plato Seminole
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pinellas Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Plato Seminole ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 800 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 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 359 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Plato Seminole 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 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
800 students
359 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#744 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1035 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
94
33
Grade 1 Students
87
36
Grade 2 Students
88
36
Grade 3 Students
91
36
Grade 4 Students
90
44
Grade 5 Students
90
45
Grade 6 Students
90
43
Grade 7 Students
87
44
Grade 8 Students
83
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
5%
% Hispanic
16%
13%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
66%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
