Pleasant Knoll Elementary School
Tel:
(803)835-0090
- Pleasant Knoll Elementary School serves 614 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 79% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49%.
Top Placements
Pleasant Knoll Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Pleasant Knoll Elementary School's student population of 614 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 614 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pleasant Knoll Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pleasant Knoll Elementary School is 0.46, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Overall School Rank | #97 out of 1,130 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 44% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 43% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 7% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 9% |
| Black | 6% | 34% |
| White | 72% | 51% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.43 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 64% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | York 04 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pleasant Knoll Elementary School is Fort Mill High School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Gold Hill Middle School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gold Hill Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Mill Pleasant Knoll Middle School Grades: M
0.1 miles
2320 Pleasant Road
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803)548-2527 0.1 M n/a - Fort Mill Gold Hill Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 810 students
1.3 miles
1000 Dave Gibson Boulevard
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803)548-8250 1.3 K-5 810 - Fort Mill Gold Hill Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 904 students
1.4 miles
1025 Dave Gibson Boulevard
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803)548-8300 1.4 6-8 904 - Fort Mill Orchard Park Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 762 students
1.8 miles
474 Third Baxter Street
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803)548-8170 1.8 K-5 762 - Fort Mill Tega Cay Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 762 students
2.1 miles
2185 Gold Hill Road
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803)548-8282 2.1 K-5 762
School Reviews
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
Your child’s education is not just his teacher’s responsibility. As a parent, you have the ability to supplement your child’s education at home and to help him succeed in school. Read on to learn some tips to help your child make the most of his education in 2020.
Childhood experiences shape who we become as adults, for good and bad. The new Surgeon General of California is pushing for childhood trauma screening in students in the hopes of resolving some of the issues that might later lead to the development of physical and mental health problems.
Millions of people struggle with mental health issues on a daily basis, but no one wants to think that these issues might affect children. As a parent, it is your responsibility to know what your child needs and to provide it. This includes identifying problem behaviors and seeking treatment when your child needs help.
