La Plata Elem.
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025La Plata, Missouri 63549 · La Plata R-II
#339 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri
#14654 of 50,301 nationally
About La Plata Elem.
La Plata Elem. is a public elementary located in La Plata, in the La Plata R-II school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 145 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 339th of 1,159 ranked elementary schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 145.
There are 2 schools in La Plata; La Plata Elem. ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)38.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for La Plata Elem. by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 145
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near La Plata Elem.
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is La Plata Elem. a good school?
La Plata Elem. has a Success Index (US) of 65.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #339 of 1,159 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does La Plata Elem. rank in Missouri?
La Plata Elem. ranks #339 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri and #14654 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend La Plata Elem.?
La Plata Elem. had 145 students in 2025.
Is La Plata Elem. a elementary school or a high school?
La Plata Elem. is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near La Plata Elem.?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of La Plata Elem.; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.