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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JOHNSTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361598001383

PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL

235 PLEASANT AVE, JOHNSTOWN, NY 12095 · (518) 762-8610 · Fulton County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL259 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
259
Elementary
DISTRICT 278 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
138 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5421%
Kindergarten9637%
Grade 110641%
Grade 231%
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
21683%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
2911%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
73%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
13151%
Female
12849%

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Matched among New York 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 AVENUE SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Fulton County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
259#2,199 of 2,585#8 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.7:1#1,800 of 2,338#7 of 8
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
29.1%#1,900 of 2,388#4 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
53.3%#1,314 of 2,534#7 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.3%#606 of 1,757#2 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 2024-25
Enrollment
259
-70 (-21%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 317
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2525918.913.7:153% (138)
2023-242692013.4:157% (153)
2022-2335928.212.7:155% (198)
2020-213292413.7:150% (166)
2017-183251917.1:138% (124)
2015-162731815.2:144% (121)
2010-113132214.2:143% (134)
2000-012951915.5:139% (115)
1990-913172214.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL.

About PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL

PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL is a small elementary school with an address in JOHNSTOWN, New York. It offers pre-K through 2 and has 259 students enrolled. By comparison, elementary schools in New York enroll about 443 students on average.

The JOHNSTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT system has 4 schools and 1,450 students.

White students are 83% of those enrolled at PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL. Other reported shares: 11% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 2% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 29%.

PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL reported 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 13.7:1. Elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1, 0.8 fewer students per teacher than here. There are 138 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 53% of enrollment. The figure for public schools in Fulton County is close, at 55%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Fulton County show that median household income comes to about $66,533, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Fulton County counts 17 public schools with about 7,173 students.

PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL's closest public school neighbor is JOHNSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL, about 1.0 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

Under the NCES locale system, PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL is Town: Distant.

Enrollment fell 21% over 4 years, reaching 259 in 2024-25.

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Fulton County at a glance

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Population
52,487
Census ACS
Median income
$66,533
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
7,173 students

Quick facts

School name
PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL
District
JOHNSTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
235 PLEASANT AVE, JOHNSTOWN, NY 12095
Phone
(518) 762-8610
County
Fulton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
259
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
138 (53%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
361598001383
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL
How large is PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL?
PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 259 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL serve?
PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL is approximately 13.7:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL?
At PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 83% White, 11% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL in?
PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL is part of JOHNSTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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