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 50-54% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 61%.
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 stayed relatively flat 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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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pleasant City Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same 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 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #2220 out of 3,601 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 11% | 32% |
| Black | 85% | 22% |
| White | 2% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palm Beach School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pleasant City Elementary School is Riviera Beach Preparatory & Achievement Academy (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Roosevelt Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Palm Beach Riviera Beach Preparatory & Achievement Academy Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 97 students
0.6 miles
7071 Garden Rd
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
(561)881-4740 0.6 9-12 97 - West Palm Beach Teen Parent Program - Pk Grades: PK-K | 80 students
0.6 miles
1160 Avenue N
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561)494-1592 0.6 PK-K 80 - West Palm Beach Roosevelt Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 417 students
0.7 miles
1220 L A Kirksey St
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561)653-5100 0.7 PK-5 417 - West Palm Beach U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 629 students
0.7 miles
800 11th St
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561)671-6500 0.7 PK-5 629 - West Palm Beach University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 166 students
0.8 miles
2101 N. Australian Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561)649-6833 0.8 K-8 166
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