PLEASANT VALLEY ELEM.

PLEASANT VALLEY ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CARTHAGE R-IX school district, located in CARTHAGE, MO with about 140 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 11 teachers, PLEASANT VALLEY ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 is a public school located in Carthage, Missouri, serving as part of the Carthage R-9 School District. Situated at 652 County Road 180, the school provides a foundational educational environment for students within the local community. It operates with a commitment to the district’s broader mission of fostering academic growth, personal development, and community engagement for its elementary-aged population.

The school is designed to offer a supportive atmosphere that emphasizes core curriculum standards while encouraging student participation in various learning initiatives. By leveraging the resources of the Carthage school system, Pleasant Valley Elementary focuses on preparing its students for success as they transition through their primary education years. For families looking for specific information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district policies, the school maintains an official web presence at [www.carthage.k12.mo.us/pv/](http://www.carthage.k12.mo.us/pv/).

For more information, contact PLEASANT VALLEY ELEM. at (417) 359-7085 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.