Pleasantview Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 37%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (19-20)
282 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
21 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30-34%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
1%
Asian
(19-20)2%
3%
Hispanic
(19-20)11%
20%
Black
(19-20)1%
7%
White
(19-20)79%
64%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)7%
5%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
41%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
20%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% KS state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% KS state average).
How many students attend Pleasantview Elementary School?
282 students attend Pleasantview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Pleasantview Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Pleasantview Elementary School offer ?
Pleasantview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Pleasantview Elementary School part of?
Pleasantview Elementary School is part of Derby School District.
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