Overview
LA PLATA ELEM. is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in LA PLATA, Missouri. The school enrolls 146 students. It is part of the LA PLATA R-II district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
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
8.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
146 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictLA PLATA R-II
County29121
CityLA PLATA
ZIP63549
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID291695000938
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment146
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
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)