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Plato High School

Serves grades 6 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
10645 Plato Dr
Plato, MO 65552
Phone
(417) 458-4980
District
PLATO R-V
County
TEXAS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
282
Classroom Teachers
24

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Missouri

3

(10 is best)

Better than 22.3% of all MO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Plato High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
24%
41%
24%
40%
24%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
29%
38%
34%
38%
24%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
34%
41%
34%
43%
35%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
28%
45%
44%
53%
12%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
12
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 39 13.8%
Grade 7 38 13.5%
Grade 8 40 14.2%
Grade 9 33 11.7%
Grade 10 44 15.6%
Grade 11 56 19.9%
Grade 12 32 11.3%
Total 282 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 98.2% 98.1% 72.4%
Black 0.0% 0.2% 16.0%
Hispanic 1.1% 1.1% 8.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.4% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.2% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 46.5% 45.1% 47.6%
Free lunch eligible 29.4% 31.5% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 17.0% 13.6% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 3,250 6,177,957
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 10.7 89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 8.4% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.2% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.3% 32.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.9% 25.2%
65 OR OLDER 16.2% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 1,225 2,458,324
Single Parent Households With Children 2.8% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.3% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 17.2% 31.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.3% 14.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.3% 16.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 7.6% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 24.2% 17.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.0% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.1% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 9.6% 9.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,082 $2,729,000 46.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $454 $244,000 4.2%
Staff $130 $70,000 1.2%
General Administration $872 $468,000 8.0%
School Administration $691 $371,000 6.3%
Operation $1,006 $540,000 9.2%
Transportation $732 $393,000 6.7%
Other $6 $3,000 0.1%
Total Support $3,890 $2,089,000 35.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,929 $1,036,000 17.7%
Total Expenditures $10,901 $5,854,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,684 $5,963,718,000 48.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $844 $752,668,000 6.1%
Staff $459 $409,290,000 3.3%
General Administration $708 $631,865,000 5.1%
School Administration $695 $620,447,000 5.0%
Operation $1,196 $1,066,703,000 8.6%
Transportation $529 $471,790,000 3.8%
Other $280 $249,480,000 2.0%
Total Support $4,710 $4,202,243,000 33.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,505 $2,235,181,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,899 $12,401,142,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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