PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOL

PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the PINELLAS school district, located in PINELLAS PARK, FL with about 272 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 17 teachers, PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOL 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 Pinellas Park is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in the Pinellas Park area. As part of the wider Plato Academy network, the school places a strong emphasis on a rigorous academic curriculum that integrates the study of the Greek language and culture alongside core subjects. The school is known for its commitment to high academic standards, promoting a structured learning environment that encourages critical thinking, character development, and a strong sense of community among its students and staff.

The educational philosophy at Plato Academy centers on a balanced approach that combines traditional instruction with an enriched program designed to prepare students for future success. By fostering a close partnership between parents, teachers, and the community, the school aims to cultivate a supportive atmosphere that enhances the overall educational experience. Families interested in enrollment can utilize their website to learn more about their admissions process, mission, and the specific programs offered at the Pinellas Park campus.

For more information, contact PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOL at (727) 521-7260 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9200 49TH ST
PINELLAS PARK, FL 33782-5231
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PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in PINELLAS PARK, FL with about 272 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
PINELLAS DISTRICT OFFICE
District:
PINELLAS
Total Students:
272
Teachers:
17
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 272 students

White
57.4%
Hispanic/Latino
17.3%
Asian
14.0%
Two or more races
7.0%
Black or African American
4.4%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

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.