Pleasant Grove Elementary School
Tel:
(850) 492-0233
Pleasant Grove Elementary School serves 686 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (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 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Pleasant Grove 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 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Pleasant Grove Elementary School's student population of 686 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 686 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Pleasant Grove 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 diversity score of Pleasant Grove Elementary School is 0.66, 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 Testing Rank | #1872 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 55% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 3% | 3% |
Hispanic | 9% | 33% |
Black | 25% | 22% |
White | 51% | 38% |
Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.70 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Escambia School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Pleasant Grove Elementary School is Pinellas Mycroschool Of Integrated Academics And Technologie (1.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Jim C. Bailey Middle School (3.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Blue Angels Elementary School (1.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pensacola Blue Angels Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 880 students
1.6 miles
1551 Dog Track Rd
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 457-6356 1.6 PK-5 880 - Saint Petersburg Pinellas Mycroschool Of Integrated Academics And Technologie Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 191 students
1.9 miles
840 Third Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 825-3710 1.9 9-12 191 - Pensacola Jim C. Bailey Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,390 student
3.8 miles
4110 Bauer Rd
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 492-6136 3.8 6-8 1,390 - Pensacola Navy Point Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 490 students
3.8 miles
1321 Patton Dr
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 453-7415 3.8 PK-5 490 - Pensacola Hellen Caro Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 836 students
4.2 miles
12551 Meadson Rd
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 492-0531 4.2 PK-5 836
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