Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Tel:
(316) 973-5200
- Pleasant Valley Elementary School serves 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Pleasant Valley Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas 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 higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Pleasant Valley Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Pleasant Valley Elementary School's student population of 375 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 375 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Pleasant Valley Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Pleasant Valley Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1146 out of 1265 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 33% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 67% | 20% |
| Black | 10% | 7% |
| White | 17% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wichita School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pleasant Valley Elementary School is North High School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Pleasant Valley Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wichita Pleasant Valley Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 667 students
0.1 miles
2220 W 29th N
Wichita, KS 67204
(316) 973-8000 0.1 6-8 667 - Wichita Mclean Science/tech Magnet Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 264 students
0.9 miles
2277 Marigold Lane
Wichita, KS 67204
(316) 973-8250 0.9 PK-5 264 - Wichita Cloud Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 634 students
1.0 miles
1212 W 25th St No
Wichita, KS 67204
(316) 973-9200 1.0 PK-5 634 - Wichita Ortiz Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 373 students
1.2 miles
3361 N Arkansas Ave
Wichita, KS 67204
(316) 973-9785 1.2 PK-5 373 - Wichita Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 328 students
1.8 miles
1705 Salina
Wichita, KS 67203
(316) 973-0100 1.8 PK-5 328
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