Top Rankings
Pleasant Valley Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,424 students in Pleasant Valley Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in Pleasant Valley Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 68% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Pleasant Valley Comm School District are Hopewell Elementary School, Pleasant View Elementary School and Pleasant Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Pleasant Valley Comm School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Iowa.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,326 Schools
# Students
5,424 Students
504,006 Students
# Teachers
340 Teachers
35,084 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Pleasant Valley Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#5 out of 327 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
68%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.45
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
609 Students
12,630 Students
% Asian Students
11%
3%
# Hispanic Students
319 Students
60,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
12%
# Black Students
156 Students
33,290 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%
# White Students
4,071 Students
369,175 Students
% White Students
75%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,364 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
254 Students
23,738 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
113
22,680
# Students in K Grade:
375
38,679
# Students in 1st Grade:
422
35,185
# Students in 2nd Grade:
387
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
414
35,271
# Students in 4th Grade:
438
34,910
# Students in 5th Grade:
431
35,083
# Students in 6th Grade:
402
36,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
417
37,347
# Students in 8th Grade:
382
38,760
# Students in 9th Grade:
457
40,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
420
38,936
# Students in 11th Grade:
387
37,654
# Students in 12th Grade:
379
37,457
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,092 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,473 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$68 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,092
$16,392
Spending / Student
$12,473
$15,968
Best Pleasant Valley Comm School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hopewell Elementary School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3900 Hopewell Ave
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-0250
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-0250
Grades: PK-6
| 649 students
Rank: #22.
Pleasant View Elementary School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6333 Crow Creek Road
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5575
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5575
Grades: K-6
| 651 students
Rank: #33.
Pleasant Valley High School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
604 Belmont Road
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5151
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5151
Grades: 9-12
| 1,643 students
Rank: #44.
Pleasant Valley Junior High School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3501 Wisconsin Street
Le Claire, IA 52753
(563) 332-0200
Le Claire, IA 52753
(563) 332-0200
Grades: 7-8
| 799 students
Rank: #55.
Cody Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2100 Territorial Road
Le Claire, IA 52753
(563) 332-0210
Le Claire, IA 52753
(563) 332-0210
Grades: K-6
| 424 students
Rank: #66.
Riverdale Heights Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2125 Devils Glen Road
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-0525
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-0525
Grades: K-6
| 636 students
Rank: #77.
Bridgeview Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
316 S.twelfth Street
Le Claire, IA 52753
(563) 332-0215
Le Claire, IA 52753
(563) 332-0215
Grades: PK-6
| 374 students
Rank: n/an/a
6100 Forest Grove Dr
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5550
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5550
Grades: K-6
| 248 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pleasant Valley Comm School District?
Pleasant Valley Comm School District manages 8 public schools serving 5,424 students.
What is the rank of Pleasant Valley Comm School District?
Pleasant Valley Comm School District is ranked #5 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Iowa school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pleasant Valley Comm School District?
75% of Pleasant Valley Comm School District students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pleasant Valley Comm School District?
Pleasant Valley Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Pleasant Valley Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,473 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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