Pleasant Green School

8201 W 2700 S
Magna, UT 84044
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pleasant Green School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 482 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Bottom 50% in UT
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : Pleasant Green School serves the west part of Magna, UT, covering an area of approximately 5 square miles. Most families live within a 5 to 10-minute drive, with an average distance of 1.2 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone and a maximum distance of 3.6 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Pleasant Green School's student population of 482 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
482 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Showing 2012–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

Pleasant Green School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pleasant Green School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (UT)
#830 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

28%
40%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
17%
43%

Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
24%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1

Showing 2012–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
2%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
46%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

White
38%
69%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hawaiian
7%
2%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
62%
0.64

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
35.1%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
23%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pleasant Green School's ranking?
Pleasant Green School is ranked #830 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Pleasant Green School often compared to?
Pleasant Green Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elk Run Elementary School, Magna School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Pleasant Green School?
482 students attend Pleasant Green School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Pleasant Green School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 7% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pleasant Green School?
Pleasant Green School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Pleasant Green School offer ?
Pleasant Green School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Pleasant Green School part of?
Pleasant Green School is part of Granite School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 482 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : Pleasant Green School serves the west part of Magna, UT, covering an area of approximately 5 square miles. Most families live within a 5 to 10-minute drive, with an average distance of 1.2 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone and a maximum distance of 3.6 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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