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Plato Academy Charter School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

401 South Old Coachman Rd

Clearwater FL, 33765, Pinellas County

Phone: 727-793-2400

Ranking:

(270 out of 2,614, top 10%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Pinellas County School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	21		27		27		16		17		15		11
Total Students:	362		364		342		320		274		232		186
Kindergarten:	37	10.2%	32	8.8%	36	10.5%	36	11.3%	36	13.1%	34	14.7%	36	19.4%
Grade 1:	35	9.7%	38	10.4%	36	10.5%	38	11.9%	36	13.1%	39	16.8%	36	19.4%
Grade 2:	36	9.9%	36	9.9%	36	10.5%	35	10.9%	39	14.2%	35	15.1%	36	19.4%
Grade 3:	36	9.9%	38	10.4%	36	10.5%	36	11.3%	36	13.1%	36	15.5%	36	19.4%
Grade 4:	44	12.2%	44	12.1%	44	12.9%	44	13.8%	44	16.1%	41	17.7%	22	11.8%
Grade 5:	44	12.2%	44	12.1%	44	12.9%	45	14.1%	40	14.6%	24	10.3%	20	10.8%
Grade 6:	45	12.4%	44	12.1%	44	12.9%	42	13.1%	21	7.7%	23	9.9%	NA	NA
Grade 7:	44	12.2%	45	12.4%	44	12.9%	22	6.9%	22	8.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 8:	41	11.3%	43	11.8%	22	6.4%	22	6.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	161	44.5%	166	45.6%	158	46.2%	141	44.1%	115	42.0%	95	40.9%	77	41.4%
Female:	201	55.5%	198	54.4%	184	53.8%	179	55.9%	130	47.4%	111	47.8%	90	48.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	17	4.7%	13	3.6%	12	3.5%	12	3.8%	9	3.3%	4	1.7%	3	1.6%
Hispanic:	52	14.4%	56	15.4%	49	14.3%	46	14.4%	24	8.8%	22	9.5%	20	10.8%
Black:	14	3.9%	12	3.3%	12	3.5%	7	2.2%	7	2.6%	8	3.4%	8	4.3%
White:	261	72.1%	259	71.2%	250	73.1%	228	71.3%	213	77.7%	180	77.6%	140	75.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	18	5.0%	24	6.6%	19	5.6%	27	8.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	56	15.5%	59	16.2%	57	16.7%	37	11.6%	35	12.8%	28	12.1%	34	18.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	24	6.6%	22	6.0%	15	4.4%	12	3.8%	22	8.0%	19	8.2%	8	4.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.24		13.48		12.67		20.00		16.61		17.20		17.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	437	396	402
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371	333	328
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362	334	333
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376	336	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373	331	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	379	327	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	205	198	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	208	197	201
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345	312	309
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	314	313
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343	315	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350	316	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358	317	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	213	201	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	206	201	201
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	321	319
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363	327	324
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356	328	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352	327	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349	322	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	232	212	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	234	212	215
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	316	316
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	319	319
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353	324	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349	322	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348	325	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	226	213	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	212	212
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	335	333
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352	336	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358	336	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355	332	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	228	221	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	227	218	221
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	307	305
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352	312	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	310	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	309	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	233	221	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	229	220	220
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	307	310
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	315	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356	318	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	359	316	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345	320	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	209	199	201
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	316	316
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342	317	319
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	316	319
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	236	225	227
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	235	226	226
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	314	313
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353	314	315
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	314	315
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	238	224	225
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	237	225	225
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	310	314
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	310	314
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	240	234	236
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	246	234	235
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344	323	322
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	359	323	322
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	243	232	231
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	240	230	231
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	318	325
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	256	240	243
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	247	239	240
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	311	313
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	254	236	237
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	248	237	237
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	307	315
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	357	312	316
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	200	200

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	100.0%	100.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	0.0%	0.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	NA	NA
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	NA	NA

Mean Base Salary:	$37,121.0	$35,545.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	NA	NA

* Plato Academy Charter School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.