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Does Pleasant Grove Elementary School have enough mental health and stress support?
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Enrollment
739
Elementary
DISTRICT 737 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTER GROVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180144002333
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
5199 W Fairview Rd, Greenwood, IN 46142 · (317) 887-8525 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL739 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 66% of Indiana public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.7:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
274 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 124 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 121 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 133 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 135 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 109 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 117 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (124) is 6% larger than its 5th grade class (117).
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
52.5%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
54.2%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.3%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Pleasant Grove Elementary School
Pleasant Grove Elementary School's state test result (52.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School this school | 739 | 37.1% | 52.1% |
| Sugar Grove Elementary School Greenwood | 817 | 35.6% | 51.5% |
| Westwood Elementary School Greenwood | 510 | 39.2% | 52.7% |
| Western Intermediate School Russiaville | 622 | 38.3% | 44.2% |
| Newburgh Elementary School Newburgh | 583 | 32.4% | 72.4% |
| Klondike Elementary School West Lafayette | 905 | 35.9% | 53.1% |
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Pleasant Grove Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Johnson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.1% | #267 of 983 | #8 of 23 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.2% | #335 of 986 | #11 of 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.5% | #203 of 986 | #8 of 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 739 | #54 of 1,079 | #4 of 24 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.8:1 | #955 of 991 | #23 of 23 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.7% | #538 of 996 | #13 of 23 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.1% | #833 of 1,058 | #17 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.6% | #274 of 353 | #6 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
739
+74 (+11%) vs 2020
+20% since 1990-91, when it was 616
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 739 | 37.3 | 19.8:1 | 37% (274) |
| 2023-24 | 724 | 38.3 | 18.9:1 | 37% (265) |
| 2022-23 | 729 | 38.2 | 19.1:1 | 38% (275) |
| 2020-21 | 665 | 49 | 13.6:1 | 27% (178) |
| 2017-18 | 713 | 35 | 20.4:1 | 20% (144) |
| 2015-16 | 665 | 31 | 21.4:1 | 16% (107) |
| 2010-11 | 648 | 31 | 20.9:1 | 18% (117) |
| 2000-01 | 616 | 30 | 20.5:1 | 15% (93) |
| 1990-91 | 616 | 28 | 22.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pleasant Grove Elementary School.
About Pleasant Grove Elementary School
Among the schools in Greenwood, Indiana, is Pleasant Grove Elementary School, a high-enrollment elementary school. There are 739 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 5. The school is 69% above the average for elementary schools in Indiana.
Center Grove Community School Corp enrolls 9,736 students, and its 9 schools include Pleasant Grove Elementary School.
The largest group at Pleasant Grove Elementary School is White students, at 77%. Other students are 8% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Pleasant Grove Elementary School scores 40%.
Pleasant Grove Elementary School has 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 19.8:1. The school's 19.8:1 compares with an average of 15.5:1 for elementary schools in Indiana. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 37%.
Pleasant Grove Elementary School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 66% of Indiana public elementary schools.
A school with Pleasant Grove Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Indiana is predicted to score 49.3%. Pleasant Grove Elementary School scores 52.1%, 2.8 points above that line.
For Johnson County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $90,454 a year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Johnson County number 40, with about 28,824 students.
Center Grove Middle School North is the nearest public school to Pleasant Grove Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Pleasant Grove Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Pleasant Grove Elementary School is 4th of 7 on proficiency.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
An 11% increase took enrollment from 665 in 2020-21 to 739 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 13.6:1 to 19.8:1.
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Johnson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
166,315
Census ACS
Median income
$90,454
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
40
28,824 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Center Grove Community School Corp
- Center Grove High SchoolHigh · 2,956 students
- Center Grove Middle School CentralMiddle · 1,278 students
- Center Grove Middle School NorthMiddle · 1,080 students
- Sugar Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 817 students
- Maple Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 755 students
- Walnut Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 735 students
Other schools in Greenwood
- Center Grove High SchoolHigh · 2,956 students
- Clark Pleasant Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,690 students
- Center Grove Middle School CentralMiddle · 1,278 students
- Greenwood Community High SchHigh · 1,229 students
- Center Grove Middle School NorthMiddle · 1,080 students
- Greenwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 964 students
Other Pleasant Grove Elementary schools
11 other US public schools in 8 states are named Pleasant Grove Elementary. Pleasant Grove Elementary School is the largest of the 12.
- PLEASANT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPENSACOLA, FL · 678 students
- Pleasant Grove Elementary SchoolMount Washington, KY · 661 students
- PLEASANT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLINVERNESS, FL · 637 students
- Pleasant Grove Elementary SchoolPleasant Grove, AL · 524 students
- Pleasant Grove Elementary SchoolStockbridge, GA · 522 students
Nearby schools
- Center Grove Middle School North0.2 mi · 1,080
- Sugar Grove Elementary School1.4 mi · 817
- Glenns Valley Elementary School1.8 mi · 533
- North Grove Elementary School1.9 mi · 685
- Rosa Parks Kindergarten2.5 mi · 295
- Rosa Parks Elementary School2.5 mi · 658
Frequently asked questions
About Pleasant Grove Elementary SchoolHow large is Pleasant Grove Elementary School?
Pleasant Grove Elementary School enrolls approximately 739 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Pleasant Grove Elementary School serve?
Pleasant Grove Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Grove Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pleasant Grove Elementary School is approximately 19.8:1 (37 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pleasant Grove Elementary School?
At Pleasant Grove Elementary School, the student body is approximately 77% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Black, 8% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Pleasant Grove Elementary School in?
Pleasant Grove Elementary School is part of Center Grove Community School Corp.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.