PLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pleasant Valley Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Calhoun County school district, located in Jacksonville, AL with about 559 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Pleasant Valley Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Pleasant Valley Elementary School, located on Mark Green Road in Jacksonville, Alabama, serves as a central hub for early childhood and primary education within its community. As a proud member of the Calhoun County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of its students. The school operates under the mascot of the "Raiders," a symbol that reflects the strong spirit and sense of community pride shared by its students, faculty, and local families.

The school’s digital presence, maintained through their website, highlights a commitment to keeping parents and guardians informed about academic calendars, extracurricular activities, and school-wide initiatives. By focusing on foundational literacy, mathematics, and character education, Pleasant Valley Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors. Its location in the scenic Jacksonville area provides a supportive, small-town atmosphere that encourages active parental involvement and close collaboration between the school staff and the surrounding community.

For more information, contact Pleasant Valley Elementary School at (256) 741-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.