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#2920 of 3,777 schools in FL
Plato Academy Trinity Charter School
Elementary School · PASCO
8810 OLD COUNTRY RD 54, New Port Richey, FL 34653
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Port Richey
#17 of 26
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,934 of 2,196
In district
#65 of 97
PASCO
Equity
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Plato Academy Trinity Charter School
PLATO ACADEMY TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOL is a vibrant public charter school in New Port Richey, Florida. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade students, the school offers a supportive learning environment with an enrollment of 524 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. The dedicated team consists of 34 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to ensure each child receives personalized attention.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, PLATO ACADEMY TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks at the 69th percentile among Florida schools with a score of 8.3 out of 10 for academic performance. The school’s proficiency rates in ELA/Reading and Math stand at 58% and 50%, respectively, indicating areas where students are excelling but also pointing to opportunities for growth. Located in a large suburban area, PLATO ACADEMY TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOL benefits from its community setting, fostering a strong sense of belonging among families.
What Parents Should Know
Plato Academy Trinity Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Plato Academy Trinity Charter School — Students at Plato Academy Trinity Charter School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 15 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.5/10.
How Plato Academy Trinity Charter School Compares
See how Plato Academy Trinity Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 66% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
8810 OLD COUNTRY RD 54, New Port Richey, FL 34653
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Plato Academy Trinity Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ATHENIAN ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY AND THE ARTS (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STARKEY RANCH K-8 (rated 7.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Odessa), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Port Richey, see our New Port Richey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SEVEN SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| DEER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| SEVEN SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Trinity | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| JAMES W. MITCHELL HIGH SCHOOL Trinity | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| GENESIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Trinity | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| ATHENIAN ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY AND THE ARTS New Port Richey | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| TRINITY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Trinity | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| FIRST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Port Richey | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| COTEE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Port Richey | 2.4 mi | — |
| TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| ANCLOTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| GULF MIDDLE SCHOOL New Port Richey | 3.0 mi | 4.2 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS New Port Richey | 3.5 mi | 6.3 |
| GULF HIGH SCHOOL New Port Richey | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ELFERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL New Port Richey | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY New Port Richey | 3.7 mi | 5.5 |
| JAMES M. MARLOWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey | 3.3 mi | 6.5 |
| STARKEY RANCH K-8 Odessa | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34653 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,660
Median Home Value
$180,900
Median Rent
$1,222/mo
Population
36,086
College Educated
17.7%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
49.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Plato Academy Trinity Charter School has a median household income of $47,660. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,900, with a median rent of $1,222/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANCHOR ACADEMY Atlantic Beach, FL | 5.3 |
| APOLLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Titusville, FL | 5.3 |
| CHANNELSIDE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE Tampa, FL | 5.3 |
| CHESTNUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING Kissimmee, FL | 5.3 |
| CROSSPOINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boynton Beach, FL | 5.3 |
| DINSMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Plato Academy Trinity Charter School
What grades does Plato Academy Trinity Charter School serve?
Plato Academy Trinity Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Plato Academy Trinity Charter School?
Plato Academy Trinity Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 524 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plato Academy Trinity Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Plato Academy Trinity Charter School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Plato Academy Trinity Charter School rank in FL?
Plato Academy Trinity Charter School is ranked #2920 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Plato Academy Trinity Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Plato Academy Trinity Charter School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Plato Academy Trinity Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Plato Academy Trinity Charter School has 50.3% math proficiency and 58.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Plato Academy Trinity Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Plato Academy Trinity Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Plato Academy Trinity Charter School a Title I school?
No, Plato Academy Trinity Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Plato Academy Trinity Charter School?
49.8% of students at Plato Academy Trinity Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 524
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pasco County
- Phone
- (727) 205-6360
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PASCO- District Enrollment
- 85,855
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,009
- District Rank
- #65 of 97
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