PLATO ACADEMY CLEARWATER
PLATO ACADEMY CLEARWATER is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the PINELLAS school district, located in CLEARWATER, FL with about 455 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, PLATO ACADEMY CLEARWATER has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
PLATO ACADEMY CLEARWATER is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in the Clearwater, Florida area. As part of the wider Plato Academy network, the school is known for its rigorous academic environment and its focus on a well-rounded education. A hallmark of the Plato Academy curriculum is the integration of the Greek language and culture into daily instruction, which is designed to promote linguistic development, historical awareness, and a sense of global citizenship among its students.
The school emphasizes a structured learning environment characterized by high academic standards and a commitment to character development. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and providing unique extracurricular opportunities, PLATO ACADEMY CLEARWATER aims to foster both intellectual growth and community responsibility. The school serves as a popular choice for local families seeking a specialized charter school experience that balances traditional educational values with a multicultural perspective.
For more information, contact PLATO ACADEMY CLEARWATER at (727) 228-9517 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CLEARWATER, FL 33765
(727) 228-9517
http://www.platoacademy.net
PLATO ACADEMY CLEARWATER is a public Title I Charter school in CLEARWATER, FL with about 455 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
PINELLAS DISTRICT OFFICE - District:
- PINELLAS
- Total Students:
- 455
- Teachers:
- 27
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 455 students
- White
- 69.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.8%
- Asian
- 5.7%
- Black or African American
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 4.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 54.1%
- Male
- 45.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.