Atlanta Elem. vs La Plata Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Atlanta Elem.
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades K–6
112 students
La Plata Elem.
La Plata · Public elementary · Grades K–6
145 students
| Measure | Atlanta Elem. Atlanta, Missouri | La Plata Elem. La Plata, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 10% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #30 of 1,159 | #339 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #2651 of 50,301 | #14654 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 112 | 145 |
| Enrollment | 112 | 145 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.2% | 38.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 9.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 62% |
| city | Atlanta | La Plata |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Atlanta Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.5 vs 65.2).
- •Atlanta Elem. does better on math proficiency (87% vs 62%).
- •Atlanta Elem. does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 47%).
- •La Plata Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.6% vs 40.2%).
- •La Plata Elem. does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 10.2).
- •La Plata Elem. is the larger school with 145 students compared with 112.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Atlanta Elem. better than La Plata Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Atlanta Elem. ranks higher (84.5 vs 65.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Atlanta Elem. and La Plata Elem.?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Atlanta and La Plata in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Atlanta Elem.: 112. La Plata Elem.: 145. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Atlanta Elem. and La Plata Elem. rank in Missouri?
Atlanta Elem. is 30th of 1,159 and La Plata Elem. is 339th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).