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PLATO ELEM.

PublicGrades {low}–{high} -1–5
PLATO, Missouri · PLATO R-V
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students218
ST Ratio11.2:1
FRL45%
Title INo
PLATO ELEM.
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 325
218
Total Enrollment
State avg: 55%
45%-9.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

PLATO ELEM. is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in PLATO, Missouri. The school enrolls 218 students. It is part of the PLATO R-V district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Missouri state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
218 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictPLATO R-V
County29215
CityPLATO
ZIP65552
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID292521001449

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment218
White95.0%
Hispanic / Latino0.5%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
95.0%
Hispanic
0.5%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
4.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

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 %45%
State Avg55%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)