La Plata High School
- 1,217 Students
- 74.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.4:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (301)934-1100 Phone
- http://laplata.ccboe.com/ Website
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La Plata High School
La Plata, MD 20646
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ D (50.9)
1,217
Students
74.0
Teachers
16.4:1
Student:Teacher
(301)934-1100
Phone
http://laplata.ccboe.com/
Website
La Plata High School is a public High school located in La Plata, MARYLAND, operated by the Charles County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,217 students enrolled; a 16.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Maryland High School Average
Enrollment
1,217.0
State avg: 1,246.0
▼ 2% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.45:1
State avg: 15.4:1
▲ 6% worse
Free Lunch %
31.0%
State avg: 51.2%
▼ 39% better
School Details
School Name
La Plata High School
NCESSCH ID
240027000596
State School ID
MD-08-080106
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
6035 Radio Station Rd
City
La Plata
State
Maryland
ZIP Code
20646
County
Charles County
Metro Area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
2405
State Leg. Upper
24028
State Leg. Lower
24028
Latitude
38.5462
Longitude
-76.9502
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,217
Total Students
74.0
Teachers FTE
16.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
74.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 74.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 377 | 31% |
| Not Applicable | 262 | 21.5% |
District Info
District Name
Charles County Public Schools
LEAID
2400270
State LEA ID
MD-08
Phone
(301)932-6610
Website
http://www.ccboe.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
La Plata
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$582,993K
Federal Revenue
$42,272K
State Revenue
$275,165K
Local Revenue
$265,556K
Total Expenditure
$521,195K
Instruction Exp.
$263,465K
Support Services
$200,773K
Other Current Exp.
$16,372K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about La Plata High School, answered using official NCES data.