Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Tel:
(304) 304-2148
- Pleasant Valley Elementary School serves 200 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Pleasant Valley Elementary School placed in the top 1% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Pleasant Valley Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Pleasant Valley Elementary School's student population of 200 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 200 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Pleasant Valley Elementary School is ranked within the top 1% of all 644 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pleasant Valley Elementary School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Overall School Rank | #6 out of 644 schools (Top 1%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 94% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 28% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marion County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pleasant Valley Elementary School is Fairmont Youth Academy (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is West Fairmont Middle School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fairmont West Fairmont Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 655 students
0.9 miles
110 Tenth Street
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 366-5631 0.9 5-8 655 - Fairmont Fairmont Youth Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-12
1.2 miles
#5 Crosswind Drive
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 363-3406 1.2 6-12 n/a - Fairmont Fairmont Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 842 students
1.5 miles
1 Loop Park Drive
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2150 1.5 9-12 842 - Fairmont Watson Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 466 students
1.5 miles
1579 Mary Lou Retton Dr
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2156 1.5 PK-4 466 - Fairmont East Fairmont Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 679 students
1.6 miles
221 Mason Street
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2123 1.6 5-8 679
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