Slam Academy Tampa Elementary School vs. Plato Collegiate Academy Tampa
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Plato Collegiate Academy Tampa ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 248 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Slam Academy Tampa Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 393 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Plato Collegiate Academy Tampa ranks in the top 20% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-12
Total Students
248 students
393 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2042 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#671 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
70-74%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
60-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
17
42
Grade 1 Students
49
37
Grade 2 Students
44
52
Grade 3 Students
45
52
Grade 4 Students
26
48
Grade 5 Students
67
41
Grade 6 Students
-
45
Grade 7 Students
-
23
Grade 8 Students
-
37
Grade 9 Students
-
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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9%
% Hispanic
75%
38%
% Black
9%
6%
% White
13%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%