Schools in La Plata, Maryland (2025)
5 schools · 3,404 students · 4 public, 1 charter · median Enrollment 663.
Ranked schools in La Plata
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Maryland.
- 168La Plata High SchoolLa Plata · Public High49% Math proficiency · 1,217 students
- 257Phoenix International School of the ArtsLa Plata · Charter Middle42% Free/reduced-price lunch · 243 students
- 353Walter J. Mitchell Elementary SchoolLa Plata · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 663 students
- 447Mary H. Matula Elementary SchoolLa Plata · Public Elementary36% Math proficiency · 610 students
- 546Milton M. Somers Middle SchoolLa Plata · Public Middle33% Math proficiency · 671 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Plata High School La Plata · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 67.9 Top 25% | 49% Math proficiency | 1,217 |
| 2 | Phoenix International School of the Arts La Plata · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Charter | 57.3 Top 50% | 42% Free/reduced-price lunch | 243 |
| 3 | Walter J. Mitchell Elementary School La Plata · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 53.3 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 663 |
| 4 | Mary H. Matula Elementary School La Plata · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 46.8 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 610 |
| 5 | Milton M. Somers Middle School La Plata · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 46.0 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 671 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in La Plata?
La Plata High School is the highest-ranked school in La Plata with a Success Index (US) of 67.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States).
How many schools are in La Plata?
La Plata has 5 schools (1 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) educating 3,404 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in La Plata?
The median Enrollment across schools in La Plata is 663. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.