Pleasant City Elementary School
Tel:
(561) 838-5800
- Pleasant City Elementary School serves 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Pleasant City Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Top Placements
Pleasant City Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Pleasant City Elementary School's student population of 341 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 341 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Pleasant City Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pleasant City Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #2957 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 32% |
| Black | 85% | 22% |
| White | 2% | 39% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 95% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palm Beach School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Pleasant City Elementary School is Riviera Beach Preparatory & Achievement Academy (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Roosevelt Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Palm Beach Riviera Beach Preparatory & Achievement Academy Alternative School
Grades: 8-12 | 154 students
0.6 miles
7071 Garden Rd
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
(561) 881-4740 0.6 8-12 154 - West Palm Beach Teen Parent Program - Pk Grades: PK-K | 61 students
0.6 miles
1160 Avenue N
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 494-1592 0.6 PK-K 61 - West Palm Beach Roosevelt Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 375 students
0.7 miles
1220 L A Kirksey St
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 653-5100 0.7 PK-5 375 - West Palm Beach Roosevelt Middle Adult Education Center
0.7 miles
1900 N Australian Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 822-0200 0.7 n/a n/a - West Palm Beach U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 624 students
0.7 miles
800 11th St
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 671-6500 0.7 PK-5 624
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