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Pleasant Elementary School

16 S Pleasant St
Norwalk, OH 44857

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Serving 395 students in grades 2-4, Pleasant Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: 2-4
Enrollment: 395 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 20% in OH
: 80-84% (Top 10%)
: 70-74% (Top 30%)
: Pleasant Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire Norwalk, OH school district, encompassing approximately 31.9 square miles. Parents can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 3.1 miles and the furthest edge reaching 7.2 miles.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pleasant Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Pleasant Elementary School's student population of 395 students has grown by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 2-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pleasant Elementary School
2	186
3	208
4	1

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Total Students

395 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Pleasant Elementary School
2025	395
2024	390
2023	391
2022	395
2021	353
2020	355
2019	383
2018	406
2017	425
2016	461
2015	442
2014	466
2013	438
2012	432
2011	369
2010	389
2009	461
2008	487
2007	474
2006	458
2005	447
2004	515
2003	503
2002	516
2001	473
2000	476
1999	437
1998	420
1997	413
1996	419
1995	424
1994	402
1993	417
1992	419
1991	413
1990	414
1989	387
1988	387
1987	365

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Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Pleasant Elementary School
2025	21
2024	21
2023	19
2022	15
2021	17
2020	17
2019	18
2018	20
2017	19
2016	20
2014	22
2013	21
2012	22
2011	21
2010	22
2009	22
2008	22
2007	21
2006	22
2005	19
2004	22
2003	21
2002	22
2001	22
2000	23
1999	22
1998	20
1997	19
1996	17
1995	16
1994	17
1993	18
1992	20
1991	18
1990	18
1989	17
1988	16
1987	15

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School Rankings

Pleasant Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Pleasant Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#520 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Pleasant Elementary School
2023	#520
2022	#594
2021	#410
2019	#1133
2018	#923
2017	#1176
2016	#1581
2015	#1668
2014	#2146
2013	#2042
2012	#1653
2011	#659
2010	#1816

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80-84%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Pleasant Elementary School	Ohio	Norwalk City School District
2023	82%	54%	62%
2022	77%	52%	62%
2021	72%	50%	59%
2019	77%	63%	66%
2018	80%	62%	68%
2017	72%	63%	64%
2016	65%	61%	62%
2015	70%	68%	71%
2014	80%	77%	80%
2013	81%	76%	81%
2012	85%	78%	83%
2011	87%	77%	83%
2010	77%	76%	83%

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70-74%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Pleasant Elementary School	Ohio	Norwalk City School District
2022	72%	60%	63%
2021	77%	57%	64%
2019	67%	64%	64%
2018	71%	63%	68%
2017	70%	62%	64%
2016	56%	55%	53%
2015	78%	74%	78%
2014	78%	83%	87%
2013	81%	83%	87%
2012	84%	83%	86%
2011	92%	82%	86%
2010	82%	81%	86%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Pleasant Elementary School	Ohio	Norwalk City School District
2025	19:1	17:1
2024	19:1	17:1
2023	21:1	17:1	22:1
2022	26:1	17:1	22:1
2021	21:1	17:1	23:1
2020	21:1	18:1	21:1
2019	21:1	18:1	21:1
2018	20:1	18:1	21:1
2017	22:1	18:1	21:1
2016	23:1	18:1	21:1
2014	21:1	18:1	20:1
2013	21:1	18:1	20:1
2012	20:1	18:1	20:1
2011	18:1	17:1	19:1
2010	18:1	17:1	19:1
2009	21:1	18:1	19:1
2008	22:1	18:1	21:1
2007	23:1	17:1	20:1
2006	21:1	17:1	20:1
2005	24:1	17:1	20:1
2004	23:1	17:1	22:1
2003	24:1	16:1	24:1
2002	23:1	17:1	21:1
2001	22:1	17:1	20:1
2000	21:1	18:1	20:1
1999	20:1	18:1	20:1
1998	21:1	18:1	20:1
1997	22:1	19:1	21:1
1996	25:1	19:1	22:1
1995	27:1	19:1	22:1
1994	24:1	19:1	20:1
1993	23:1	19:1	21:1
1992	21:1	19:1	20:1
1991	23:1	20:1	20:1
1990	23:1	20:1	21:1
1989	23:1	20:1	21:1
1988	24:1	20:1	21:1
1987	24:1	21:1	21:1

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Pleasant Elementary School	Ohio	Norwalk City School District
2025	14%	8%
2024	13%	8%
2023	11%	7%	14%
2022	11%	7%	13%
2021	13%	6%	13%
2020	13%	6%	13%
2019	13%	6%	13%
2018	15%	6%	14%
2017	15%	5%	14%
2016	16%	5%	13%
2015	17%	5%	13%
2014	15%	5%	12%
2013	13%	4%	11%
2012	12%	4%	10%
2011	13%	4%	10%
2010	13%	4%	9%
2009	12%	4%	9%
2008	11%	3%	9%
2007	11%	3%	8%
2006	11%	3%	7%
2005	11%	3%	7%
2004	9%	2%	6%
2003	6%	2%	6%
2002	6%	2%	4%
2001	6%	2%	5%
2000	6%	2%	4%
1999	5%	1%	3%
1998	5%	2%	3%
1997	4%	2%	2%
1996	4%	2%	2%
1995	2%	1%	2%
1994	2%	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	2%
1989	1%	1%	2%
1988	1%	1%	2%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Pleasant Elementary School	Ohio	Norwalk City School District
2025	2%	17%
2024	1%	17%
2023	1%	17%	1%
2022	1%	17%	1%
2021	1%	17%	1%
2020	1%	17%	1%
2019	1%	17%	1%
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2016	1%	17%	1%
2015	1%	16%	1%
2014	1%	16%	1%
2013	2%	16%	1%
2012	1%	16%	2%
2011	1%	16%	2%
2010	2%	17%	3%
2009	1%	17%	3%
2008	2%	17%	3%
2007	1%	17%	3%
2006	2%	17%	3%
2005	1%	17%	3%
2004	2%	17%	4%
2003	2%	17%	3%
2002	2%	16%	3%
2001	3%	16%	3%
2000	4%	16%	4%
1999	4%	16%	4%
1998	2%	15%	3%
1997	3%	15%	3%
1996	3%	15%	3%
1995	2%	15%	3%
1994	2%	15%	2%
1993	2%	15%	3%
1992	3%	14%	2%
1991	3%	14%	3%
1990	3%	14%	4%
1989	3%	14%	3%
1988	2%	14%	4%

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White

79%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Pleasant Elementary School	Ohio	Norwalk City School District
2025	79%	65%
2024	78%	66%
2023	82%	67%	80%
2022	85%	67%	80%
2021	83%	68%	81%
2020	79%	68%	80%
2019	79%	69%	80%
2018	79%	70%	82%
2017	80%	71%	82%
2016	77%	71%	83%
2015	78%	72%	83%
2014	80%	73%	83%
2013	78%	74%	84%
2012	82%	74%	85%
2011	85%	74%	85%
2010	85%	76%	88%
2009	86%	76%	88%
2008	85%	77%	88%
2007	86%	77%	89%
2006	85%	77%	89%
2005	86%	78%	90%
2004	85%	78%	90%
2003	91%	79%	91%
2002	92%	81%	93%
2001	90%	81%	92%
2000	90%	81%	92%
1999	91%	82%	93%
1998	93%	82%	93%
1997	93%	82%	95%
1996	92%	82%	95%
1995	96%	83%	95%
1994	95%	83%	96%
1993	97%	83%	96%
1992	95%	84%	96%
1991	95%	84%	96%
1990	95%	84%	94%
1989	95%	84%	95%
1988	96%	84%	94%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Pleasant Elementary School	Ohio	Norwalk City School District
2025	5%	7%
2024	8%	6%
2023	6%	6%	5%
2022	3%	6%	6%
2021	3%	6%	5%
2020	6%	6%	6%
2019	6%	5%	6%
2018	5%	5%	4%
2017	4%	5%	4%
2016	6%	5%	3%
2015	4%	5%	3%
2014	4%	4%	4%
2013	6%	4%	3%
2012	5%	4%	3%
2011	1%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

21%

35%

0.36

0.54

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Pleasant Elementary School	Ohio	Norwalk City School District
2025	0.36	0.54
2024	0.37	0.53
2023	0.31	0.52	0.35
2022	0.27	0.52	0.35
2021	0.30	0.51	0.33
2020	0.36	0.51	0.34
2019	0.36	0.49	0.34
2018	0.35	0.48	0.31
2017	0.34	0.47	0.31
2016	0.38	0.47	0.30
2015	0.36	0.46	0.30
2014	0.34	0.44	0.30
2013	0.37	0.43	0.29
2012	0.31	0.43	0.27
2011	0.26	0.43	0.26
2010	0.26	0.40	0.22
2009	0.25	0.40	0.21
2008	0.27	0.38	0.21
2007	0.25	0.38	0.20
2006	0.27	0.38	0.20
2005	0.25	0.37	0.19
2004	0.24	0.37	0.19
2003	0.17	0.35	0.17
2002	0.15	0.32	0.14
2001	0.19	0.32	0.15
2000	0.19	0.32	0.14
1999	0.17	0.30	0.14
1998	0.13	0.31	0.13
1997	0.13	0.31	0.11
1996	0.15	0.31	0.11
1995	0.08	0.29	0.09
1994	0.10	0.29	0.08
1993	0.06	0.29	0.07
1992	0.10	0.28	0.08
1991	0.10	0.28	0.09
1990	0.10	0.28	0.11
1989	0.10	0.28	0.10
1988	0.08	0.28	0.12

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(22-23)

16%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Pleasant Elementary School	Ohio	Norwalk City School District
2023	16%	30.8%	25.5%
2022	23.3%	34.4%	28.6%
2021	14.9%	26.2%	23.4%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

63%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Pleasant Elementary School	Ohio	Norwalk City School District
2025	63%	42%
2024	52%	42%
2023	34%	37%	30%
2021	70%	39%	54%
2020	50%	20%	46%
2019	51%	39%	46%
2018	55%	21%	51%
2017	58%	23%	51%
2016	57%	40%	46%
2015	57%	40%	47%
2014	54%	39%	45%
2013	53%	33%	44%
2012	49%	38%	45%
2011	48%	37%	42%
2010	43%	34%	42%
2009	34%	30%	35%
2007	32%	27%	29%
2006	33%	27%	29%
2005	29%	25%	27%
2004	20%	24%	22%
2003	19%	24%	19%
2002	20%	22%	18%
2001	20%	21%	16%
2000	18%	21%	19%
1999	21%	22%	18%
1998	21%	22%	18%
1997	21%	23%	18%
1996	19%	14%	17%
1995	17%	23%	18%
1994	16%	23%	18%
1993	15%	22%	17%
1992	16%	21%	15%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Pleasant Elementary School	Ohio	Norwalk City School District
2025	10%	5%
2024	7%	5%
2023	3%	5%	4%
2021	11%	5%	10%
2020	9%	4%	7%
2019	9%	5%	7%
2018	12%	4%	9%
2017	9%	4%	9%
2016	7%	4%	9%
2015	8%	5%	10%
2014	9%	5%	9%
2013	6%	5%	8%
2012	7%	6%	8%
2011	8%	6%	8%
2010	11%	6%	9%
2009	10%	6%	10%
2007	11%	6%	10%
2006	9%	6%	9%
2005	5%	6%	7%
2004	8%	5%	7%
2003	6%	6%	7%
2002	8%	5%	7%
2001	7%	5%	7%
2000	7%	5%	6%
1999	8%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Norwalk City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pleasant Elementary School's ranking?

Pleasant Elementary School is ranked #520 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend Pleasant Elementary School?

395 students attend Pleasant Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of Pleasant Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Pleasant Elementary School?

Pleasant Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Pleasant Elementary School offer ?

Pleasant Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Pleasant Elementary School part of?

Pleasant Elementary School is part of Norwalk City School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: 2-4
Enrollment: 395 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 20%
: 80-84% (Top 10%)
: 70-74% (Top 30%)
: Pleasant Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire Norwalk, OH school district, encompassing approximately 31.9 square miles. Parents can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 3.1 miles and the furthest edge reaching 7.2 miles.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education