PLEASANTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Pleasantville Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pleasantville Comm School District school district, located in Pleasantville, IA with about 346 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 26 teachers, Pleasantville Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Pleasantville Elementary, located at 414 Jones St in Pleasantville, Iowa, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Pleasantville Community School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. The facility acts as a central hub for elementary-aged children in the area, offering a curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of middle school while encouraging a lifelong love of learning.
Beyond its academic offerings, Pleasantville Elementary is characterized by its small-town community atmosphere, which allows for close collaboration between educators, parents, and students. The school actively works to integrate the values of the Pleasantville community into its culture, focusing on creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment. By prioritizing foundational skills in literacy and mathematics alongside extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are equipped to contribute positively to their community.
For more information, contact Pleasantville Elementary at (515) 848-0566 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pleasantville, IA 50225
(515) 848-0566
PLEASANTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pleasantville, IA with about 346 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Pleasantville Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 346
- Teachers:
- 26.7
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 346 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PLEASANTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 92.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.