Pleasant Grove Elementary

2847 Pleasant Grv Sch Road
Burlington, NC 27217

www.abss.k12.nc.us/o/pges

283 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Pleasant Grove Elementary School, located in Burlington, North Carolina, serves as a vital educational hub within the Alamance-Burlington School System (ABSS). Situated on Pleasant Grove School Road, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. As part of the larger ABSS district, the school works to implement state-mandated curriculum standards while tailoring instruction to meet the diverse needs of its local student population.

Beyond its core academic mission, Pleasant Grove Elementary focuses on cultivating a collaborative partnership between educators, students, and families. The school environment is designed to encourage both intellectual curiosity and social-emotional well-being, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond. Through its active school community and integration with the surrounding Burlington area, Pleasant Grove Elementary serves as a foundational institution that promotes a sense of belonging and academic excellence for its young learners.

283

Total Students

21.9

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

94.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pleasant Grove Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	89
Hispanic	83
Black	91
Two or More	19
American Indian	1

Black
91 (32.2 %)
White
89 (31.4 %)
Hispanic
83 (29.3 %)
Two or More
19 (6.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

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:	Alamance-Burlington Schools
Phone:	(336)421-3701
Website:	http://www.abss.k12.nc.us/o/pges
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	283
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	268
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Kindergarten 47

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 45