La Plata High School
La Plata, MD 20646
Phone: (301) 934-1100
District: Charles County Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 1412 students
La Plata High School serves grades 9-12 in the Charles County Public Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
La Plata High School is a public school in the Charles County Public Schools district located in La Plata, MD. As of 2014, the students are 66.9% White, non-Hispanic; 21.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 5% Multiracial; 3.2% Hispanic; 2.8% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 17.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 66.9% | 31.6% | 40.9% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 21.7% | 52.5% | 34.9% |
| Multiracial | 5% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Hispanic | 3.2% | 6% | 13.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.8% | 3.1% | 6.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 17.8% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 1% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holly Station Townhomes | Apartment Complex | Waldorf | MD | 7.5 mi | |
| 2 | Bowen Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Brandywine | MD | 10.9 mi | |
| 3 | Plymouth Haven | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 13.4 mi | |
| 4 | Waynewood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 13.5 mi | |
| 5 | Collingwood on the Potomac | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 13.9 mi | |
| 6 | Fort Belvoir Housing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fort Belvoir | VA | 13.9 mi | |
| 7 | Riverside Gardens | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 13.9 mi | |
| 8 | Hollin Hall Village | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 14 mi | |
| 9 | Wessynton | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 14.1 mi | |
| 10 | Stratford Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 14.1 mi | |
| 11 | Oakbrooke | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 14.3 mi | |
| 12 | Riverside Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 14.5 mi | |
| 13 | Hollin Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 15.9 mi | |
| 14 | Grove at Huntley Meadow | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 16.2 mi | |
| 15 | Huntley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 16.5 mi | |
| 16 | Belle View | Condominium/Townhouse | Alexandria | VA | 16.7 mi | |
| 17 | Gunston Cove | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lorton | VA | 17.9 mi | |
| 18 | Potomac Shores | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Dumfries | VA | 17.9 mi | |
| 19 | Fords Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 18 mi | |
| 20 | Rippon Landing | Condominium/Townhouse | Woodbridge | VA | 18 mi | |
| 21 | Lorton Station | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lorton | VA | 18.2 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Plata | La Plata | MD | 0.5 mi | |
| 2 | Mt. Vernon | Alexandria | VA | 14.9 mi | |
| 3 | National Harbor | Fort Washington | MD | 16.8 mi | |
| 4 | Woodbridge | Woodbridge | VA | 17.9 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Indian Head Naval Base | 12.5 mi. |
| Dahlgren NSWC | 14.7 mi. |
| Fort Belvoir | 15.6 mi. |
| Andrews AFB | 18.3 mi. |
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 20.6 mi. |
| Mark Center Alexandria | 21.6 mi. |
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 22.2 mi. |
| Fort McNair | 22.6 mi. |
| Washington Navy Yard | 22.8 mi. |
| Pentagon | 23.1 mi. |
| Marine Barracks Washington | 23.1 mi. |
| Henderson Hall | 23.3 mi. |
| Fort Myer | 24.2 mi. |
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 26.2 mi. |
| Quantico Marine Base | 27.1 mi. |
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 32.4 mi. |
| Patuxent River NAS | 34.6 mi. |
| NRO Chantilly | 35.6 mi. |
| Fort AP Hill | 38.4 mi. |
| US Naval Academy | 39.1 mi. |
| Fort Meade NSA | 39.4 mi. |
| Annapolis Naval Station | 40.1 mi. |
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 49.6 mi. |
