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La Plata Elem.

201 W Moore, La Plata, MO 63549

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–6
Elementary
Students
145
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
La Plata R-II
Macon County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
54thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
67thpercentile
Attendance13% chronically absent
65thpercentile
Class size8.9 students per teacher
89thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About La Plata Elem.

La Plata Elem. is a public elementary school in La Plata, Missouri, serving grades K–6. It is part of La Plata R-II. The school is located in a remote rural area in Macon County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 145 students were enrolled, with about 8.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–6

Location & nearby schools

201 W Moore
La Plata, MO 63549
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
145 students
Students per teacher
8.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
La Plata R-II
County
Macon County
NCES school ID
291695000938

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.