Overview
PLATO ACADEMY OF ST.PETERSBURG is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in ST. PETERSBURG, Florida. The school enrolls 370 students. It is part of the PINELLAS district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictPINELLAS
County12103
CityST. PETERSBURG
ZIP33709
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120156008258
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment370
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino12.6%
Black / African American7.9%
Asian4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native68.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %37%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)