Pleasant Grove Elementary School
Tel:
(352)637-4400
- Pleasant Grove Elementary School serves 748 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 61%.
School Overview
- Pleasant Grove Elementary School's student population of 748 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 51 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 748 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 51 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pleasant Grove Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pleasant Grove Elementary School is 0.29, 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 | #903 out of 3,601 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 32% |
| Black | 6% | 22% |
| White | 84% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Citrus School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pleasant Grove Elementary School is Citrus Virtual Instruction (course Offerings) (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Inverness Middle School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Inverness Primary School (1.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Inverness Citrus Virtual Instruction (course Offerings) Grades: 9-12
1.0 miles
1007 W Main St
Inverness, FL 34450
(352)726-1931 1.0 9-12 n/a - Inverness Withlacoochee Technical College Vocational School
Grades: 11-12
1.0 miles
1201 W Main St
Inverness, FL 34450
(352)726-2430 1.0 11-12 n/a - Inverness Citrus High School Grades: 9-12 | 1460 students
1.1 miles
600 W Highland Blvd
Inverness, FL 34452
(352)726-2241 1.1 9-12 1460 - Inverness Inverness Primary School Grades: PK-5 | 673 students
1.2 miles
206 S Line Ave
Inverness, FL 34452
(352)726-2632 1.2 PK-5 673 - Inverness Inverness Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1036 students
1.7 miles
1950 Highway 41 N
Inverness, FL 34450
(352)726-1471 1.7 6-8 1036
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