Enrollment
395
Elementary
DISTRICT 349 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORWALK CITY·NCES 390445601458
Pleasant Elementary School
16 S Pleasant St, Norwalk, OH 44857 · (419) 668-4134 · Huron County
GRADES 02–04ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL395 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 87% of Ohio public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.1:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 186 | 47% |
| Grade 3 | 208 | 53% |
| Grade 4 | 1 | 0% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 54% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Norwalk City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
77.3%
OH avg 59.8% . +4.2pp since 2021
Math
84.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +7.7pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.3% | 84.7% |
| 2023-24 | 82.1% | 77.6% |
| 2022-23 | 82.9% | 84.4% |
| 2021-22 | 73.1% | 77.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Pleasant Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Huron County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 84.7% | #231 of 1,569 ▲ 186 | #2 of 7 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.3% | #353 of 1,569 ▼ 69 | #1 of 7 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.0pp | #507 of 1,514 | #2 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 395 | #848 of 1,808 | #5 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.8:1 | #1,062 of 1,582 | #5 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.7% | #823 of 1,590 | #3 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.7% | #904 of 992 | #5 of 6 |
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
395
+42 (+12%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 413
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
was 20.8:1
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 | 395 | 21 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 390 | 21 | 18.6:1 | 59% (231) |
| 2022-23 | 391 | 19 | 20.6:1 | 38% (147) |
| 2020-21 | 353 | 17 | 20.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 406 | 20 | 20.3:1 | 67% (272) |
| 2015-16 | 461 | 20 | 23.1:1 | 64% (293) |
| 2010-11 | 369 | 21 | 17.6:1 | 56% (206) |
| 2000-01 | 473 | 22 | 21.5:1 | 27% (130) |
| 1990-91 | 413 | 18 | 22.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pleasant Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (406 to 395); teachers up 5% (20 to 21).
About Pleasant Elementary School
Pleasant Elementary School is the name of a medium-sized elementary school in Norwalk, Ohio. The school serves 395 students in grades 2 through 4 in 2024-25.
The Norwalk City system has 6 schools and 2,453 students.
By race and ethnicity, Pleasant Elementary School is 79% White. Other reported shares: 14% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. That compares with about 92% White among all Huron County residents. By the diversity index, Pleasant Elementary School comes in at 35%.
Teachers at the school number 21 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 18.8:1. The 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio is lower than this school's figure.
The allk12 Grade for Pleasant Elementary School is A. Compared with Ohio public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 87% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Across Huron County, median household income is about $67,878, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 17% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The public schools of Huron County number 21 and enroll about 7,141.
The next-closest public school is Norwalk Middle School, about 0.6 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Pleasant Elementary School.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Fringe, meaning it is in a town close to an urbanized area.
Pleasant Elementary School saw enrollment rise 12% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 20.8:1 in 2020-21, and 18.8:1 in 2024-25.
Posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs are welcome on this page. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Huron County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
58,319
Census ACS
Median income
$67,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,141 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Norwalk City
- Norwalk High SchoolHigh · 699 students
- Maplehurst Elementary SchoolElementary · 460 students
- Main Street SchoolMiddle · 375 students
- Norwalk Middle SchoolMiddle · 332 students
- League Elementary SchoolElementary · 192 students
Other schools in Norwalk
- Norwalk High SchoolHigh · 699 students
- Maplehurst Elementary SchoolElementary · 460 students
- Main Street SchoolMiddle · 375 students
- Norwalk Middle SchoolMiddle · 332 students
- League Elementary SchoolElementary · 192 students
Other Pleasant Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Pleasant Elementary. Pleasant Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Pleasant Elementary SchoolMarion, OH · 480 students
- Pleasant ElementaryTulare, CA · 668 students
Nearby schools
- Norwalk Middle School0.6 mi · 332
- Main Street School0.7 mi · 375
- League Elementary School0.8 mi · 192
- Norwalk High School1.0 mi · 699
- Maplehurst Elementary School1.6 mi · 460
- Edison Elementary School (formerly Milan Elem)4.0 mi · 525
Frequently asked questions
About Pleasant Elementary SchoolHow large is Pleasant Elementary School?
Pleasant Elementary School enrolls approximately 395 students in grades 02-04.
Is Pleasant Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pleasant Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades 02-04.
How many teachers does Pleasant Elementary School have?
Pleasant Elementary School employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Pleasant Elementary School?
Student demographics at Pleasant Elementary School are roughly 79% White, 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Pleasant Elementary School public or private?
Pleasant Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Norwalk City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.