Plato R-v School District
School District · Plato, Missouri
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Evaluating Plato R-v?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Plato R-v as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Plato High
Plato · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Plato Elem.
Plato · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Missouri rank
#335 of 462
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Missouri avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,002
$1,525 vs Missouri median
District size
566 students
Smaller than Missouri median
Top-Rated Schools in Plato R-v
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plato High | 6.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Plato Elem. | 4.8 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Plato R-v
Plato R-v is a Plato, Missouri school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 566 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. District-level spending was $11,002 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Plato R-v demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Plato High, which has a composite score of 6.7/10.
In standardized testing, Plato R-v students show an average math proficiency of 43.2% and ELA proficiency of 48.8%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Plato R-v, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Plato R-v with test data.
District Details
- State
- Missouri
- City
- Plato
- Total Enrollment
- 566
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- District spending per student
- $11,002NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 19.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Plato R-v?
Plato R-v has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Plato R-v?
The average composite rating for Plato R-v is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Plato R-v?
Plato R-v's district-level spending was $11,002 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Plato R-v?
The average student-teacher ratio in Plato R-v is 13.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Plato R-v?
Plato High is the highest-rated school in Plato R-v with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What are the test scores in Plato R-v?
Across schools in Plato R-v with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 48.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 43.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 48.8%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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