Pleasanton Elem

www.usd344.org

181 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Pleasanton Elementary School is a public institution located in Pleasanton, Kansas, serving as part of the USD 344 school district. The school is dedicated to providing foundational education for the community's younger students, focusing on academic growth, character development, and creating a supportive learning environment. As a key component of the local school system, it plays a vital role in preparing children for their future educational transitions within the district.

The school operates under the broader mission of USD 344, which emphasizes community involvement, student success, and the effective use of educational resources. Families and community members can stay informed about school events, curriculum updates, and district policies by visiting their official website at http://www.usd344.org. Through its commitment to local education, Pleasanton Elementary strives to maintain a standard of excellence that benefits the youth of the Pleasanton area.

181

Total Students

14.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pleasanton Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	161
Hispanic	5
Black	5
Asian	1
Two or More	8
American Indian	1

White
161 (89.0 %)
Two or More
8 (4.4 %)
Hispanic
5 (2.8 %)
Black
5 (2.8 %)
Asian
1 (0.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Pleasanton
Phone:	(913)352-8531
Website:	http://www.usd344.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	181
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	105
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 32

Kindergarten 18

Grade 1 23

Grade 2 17

Grade 3 22

Grade 4 28

Grade 5 19

Grade 6 22