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Pleasant Valley Comm School District

Item: Pleasant Valley Comm School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

525 Belmont Rd
Bettendorf, IA 52722

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (563) 332-5550

www.pleasval.org

Top Rankings

Pleasant Valley Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IA)

# Schools

8 Schools

924 Schools

# Students

5,686 Students

320,020 Students

# Teachers

357 Teachers

23,100 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
Pre-K	106	53
Kind	364	106
1	433	105
2	405	108
3	462	107
4	454	109
5	417	109
6	468	108

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District Rank

Pleasant Valley Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 97% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IA)

#9 out of 327 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District
2022	#9
2021	#5
2019	#3
2018	#3
2017	#3
2016	#4
2015	#8
2014	#7
2013	#8
2012	#14
2011	#21

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85%

64%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2022	85%	64%
2021	87%	64%
2019	91%	69%
2018	93%	76%
2017	93%	77%
2016	94%	78%
2015	92%	79%
2014	92%	79%
2013	89%	77%
2012	89%	76%
2011	88%	78%

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86%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2022	86%	70%
2021	85%	68%
2019	87%	68%
2018	93%	74%
2017	89%	75%
2016	89%	75%
2015	87%	76%
2014	87%	76%
2013	85%	72%
2012	82%	71%
2011	86%	76%

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80%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2022	80%	63%
2021	83%	60%

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93%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2022	93%	90%
2021	95%	87%
2020	96%	89%
2019	97%	88%
2018	98%	89%
2017	97%	89%
2016	97%	88%
2015	97%	88%
2014	96%	89%
2013	96%	87%
2012	97%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.45

0.47

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2023	0.44	0.46
2022	0.42	0.45
2021	0.41	0.43
2020	0.40	0.42
2019	0.40	0.42
2018	0.36	0.39
2017	0.36	0.39
2016	0.34	0.38
2015	0.33	0.38
2014	0.33	0.37
2013	0.31	0.35
2012	0.27	0.34
2011	0.25	0.34
2010	0.24	0.32
2009	0.24	0.29
2008	0.22	0.28
2007	0.20	0.26
2006	0.18	0.23
2005	0.17	0.24
2004	0.14	0.22
2003	0.12	0.21
2002	0.12	0.20
2001	0.13	0.20
2000	0.08	0.15
1999	0.14	0.16
1998	0.13	0.15
1997	0.11	0.13
1996	0.11	0.13
1995	0.09	0.13
1994	0.10	0.13
1993	0.09	0.11
1992	0.09	0.10
1991	0.10	0.10

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	3%	1%

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% Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2023	12%	2%
2022	11%	3%
2021	12%	3%
2020	11%	3%
2019	11%	3%
2018	11%	2%
2017	11%	2%
2016	11%	2%
2015	9%	3%
2014	8%	3%
2013	8%	3%
2012	6%	2%
2011	6%	2%
2010	6%	2%
2009	6%	2%
2008	6%	2%
2007	4%	2%
2006	4%	2%
2005	3%	2%
2004	3%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%
1999	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%
1997	3%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%
1993	2%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2023	7%	13%
2022	6%	12%
2021	5%	12%
2020	6%	11%
2019	6%	11%
2018	5%	11%
2017	5%	11%
2016	5%	10%
2015	5%	11%
2014	5%	10%
2013	5%	9%
2012	4%	9%
2011	4%	9%
2010	4%	8%
2009	3%	7%
2008	3%	7%
2007	3%	6%
2006	3%	5%
2005	3%	5%
2004	2%	5%
2003	2%	4%
2002	2%	4%
2001	2%	4%
2000	2%	2%
1999	3%	3%
1998	3%	3%
1997	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1992	2%	1%
1991	2%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2023	3%	7%
2022	3%	7%
2021	3%	7%
2020	3%	6%
2019	3%	6%
2018	3%	6%
2017	3%	6%
2016	2%	6%
2015	3%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	2%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	2%	5%
2010	2%	5%
2009	3%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	2%	5%
2006	2%	4%
2005	2%	5%
2004	1%	4%
2003	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%

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% White

73%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2023	73%	72%
2022	75%	73%
2021	76%	74%
2020	77%	75%
2019	77%	75%
2018	79%	77%
2017	79%	77%
2016	80%	78%
2015	82%	78%
2014	82%	79%
2013	83%	80%
2012	85%	81%
2011	86%	81%
2010	87%	82%
2009	87%	84%
2008	88%	84%
2007	89%	86%
2006	90%	88%
2005	91%	87%
2004	93%	88%
2003	94%	89%
2002	94%	89%
2001	93%	89%
2000	95%	94%
1999	93%	91%
1998	93%	92%
1997	94%	93%
1996	94%	93%
1995	95%	93%
1994	95%	93%
1993	95%	94%
1992	95%	95%
1991	95%	95%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2023	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	4%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	1%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,489 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,899 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IA)

Total Revenue

$71 MM

$8,262 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2021	$71MM	$12MM
2020	$65MM	$11MM
2019	$64MM	$11MM
2018	$61MM	$10MM
2017	$58MM	$10MM
2016	$55MM	$10MM
2015	$37MM	$7MM
2014	$49MM	$9MM
2012	$43MM	$9MM
2011	$40MM	$8MM
2010	$37MM	$7MM
2009	$37MM	$7MM
2008	$34MM	$7MM
2007	$32MM	$7MM
2006	$30MM	$6MM
2005	$28MM	$6MM
2004	$26MM	$6MM
2003	$27MM	$6MM
2002	$27MM	$6MM
2001	$25MM	$5MM
2000	$25MM	$5MM
1999	$22MM	$5MM
1998	$21MM	$5MM
1997	$20MM	$4MM
1996	$20MM	$4MM
1995	$18MM	$4MM
1992	$15MM	$3MM
1990	$12MM	$2MM

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Spending

$68 MM

$8,048 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2021	$68MM	$11MM
2020	$66MM	$11MM
2019	$63MM	$10MM
2018	$69MM	$10MM
2017	$62MM	$10MM
2016	$57MM	$10MM
2015	$41MM	$7MM
2014	$46MM	$8MM
2012	$43MM	$8MM
2011	$37MM	$8MM
2010	$41MM	$7MM
2009	$34MM	$7MM
2008	$31MM	$7MM
2007	$30MM	$6MM
2006	$28MM	$6MM
2005	$27MM	$6MM
2004	$24MM	$6MM
2003	$26MM	$6MM
2002	$24MM	$6MM
2001	$23MM	$6MM
2000	$22MM	$5MM
1999	$21MM	$5MM
1998	$20MM	$5MM
1997	$19MM	$4MM
1996	$23MM	$4MM
1995	$19MM	$4MM
1992	$14MM	$3MM
1990	$12MM	$2MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,489

$16,468

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2021	$13,645	$16,172
2020	$12,853	$14,700
2019	$12,908	$14,749
2018	$12,574	$14,230
2017	$12,447	$14,844
2016	$12,221	$14,113
2015	$8,479	$11,259
2014	$11,281	$13,301
2012	$10,735	$12,751
2011	$10,322	$12,165
2010	$9,918	$11,259
2009	$10,009	$11,087
2008	$9,627	$10,485
2007	$9,270	$10,103
2006	$8,883	$9,628
2005	$8,778	$9,167
2004	$8,142	$8,727
2003	$8,601	$8,857
2002	$8,551	$8,158
2001	$8,071	$7,654
2000	$8,163	$7,180
1999	$6,991	$6,993
1998	$6,537	$6,548
1997	$6,352	$6,347
1995	$6,148	$5,735

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Spending / Student

$11,899

$16,042

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Pleasant Valley Comm School District	Iowa
2021	$13,001	$15,357
2020	$12,905	$14,340
2019	$12,736	$14,216
2018	$14,292	$13,767
2017	$13,272	$14,379
2016	$12,539	$14,161
2015	$9,308	$11,298
2014	$10,495	$12,593
2012	$10,673	$12,000
2011	$9,673	$11,589
2010	$10,888	$11,298
2009	$9,293	$10,614
2008	$8,707	$9,706
2007	$8,605	$9,439
2006	$8,423	$9,204
2005	$8,536	$8,457
2004	$7,660	$8,450
2003	$8,387	$8,908
2002	$7,586	$8,409
2001	$7,403	$7,961
2000	$7,303	$7,433
1999	$6,699	$7,234
1998	$6,243	$6,713
1997	$6,179	$6,475
1995	$6,306	$5,710

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Best Pleasant Valley Comm School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Grades

Students

Rank: #11.

Hopewell Elementary School

(Math: 95% | Reading: 93%)
:

10/

Top 1%

Add to Compare

3900 Hopewell Ave
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-0250

Grades: PK-6

| 687 students

Rank: #22.

Pleasant View Elementary School

(Math: 92% | Reading: 91%)
:

10/

Top 1%

Add to Compare

6333 Crow Creek Road
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5575

Grades: K-6

| 654 students

Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.

Bridgeview Elementary School

(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

316 S.twelfth Street
Le Claire, IA 52753
(563) 332-0215

Grades: PK-6

| 348 students

Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.

Forest Grove Elementary School

(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

6100 Forest Grove Dr
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5550

Grades: K-6

| 353 students

Rank: #55.

Cody Elementary School

(Math: 90% | Reading: 86%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

2100 Territorial Road
Le Claire, IA 52753
(563) 332-0210

Grades: K-6

| 444 students

Rank: #66.

Riverdale Heights Elementary School

(Math: 86% | Reading: 85%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

2125 Devils Glen Road
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-0525

Grades: K-6

| 623 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 5,686 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: 93% (Top 30% in IA)
: Top 5%
: 85% (Top 5%)
: 86% (Top 5%)
: 80% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education