Enrollment
198
Elementary
STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PLEASANT GROVE·NCES 402433001281
Pleasant Grove Public School
1927 East Walnut Street, Shawnee, OK 74801 · (405) 275-6092 · Pottawatomie County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL198 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 17% of Oklahoma public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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 Oklahoma public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
13 FTE teachers
STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
181 students
STATE 68%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 18 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 20 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 22 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 19 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 22 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 21 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 18 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 22 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 12 | 6% |
This year's kindergarten class (24) is 100% larger than its 8th grade class (12).
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 73% · 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
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OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
33.0%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
12.9%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. 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
22.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.3%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% typical for Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma'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 Public School
Pleasant Grove Public School's state test result (22.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Grove Public School this school | 198 | 91.4% | 22.6% |
| Hulbert Elementary School Hulbert | 243 | 91.4% | N/A |
| Bennett Elementary School Broken Bow | 269 | 88.8% | 26.3% |
| Wetumka Elementary School Wetumka | 264 | 92.8% | 16.0% |
| Dahlonegah Public School Stilwell | 163 | 91.4% | N/A |
| Justice Public School Wewoka | 148 | 96.6% | 0.0% |
Matched among Oklahoma 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 Public School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Pottawatomie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 22.6% | #494 of 555 | #7 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.9% | #594 of 651 | #9 of 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #279 of 523 | #6 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 198 | #711 of 941 | #18 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.4% | #110 of 876 | #3 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.0% | #256 of 548 | #9 of 14 |
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
198
-6 (-3%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 203
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 15.7:1
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 | 198 | 13 | 15.2:1 | 91% (181) |
| 2023-24 | 208 | 12.9 | 16.1:1 | 93% (194) |
| 2022-23 | 211 | 13 | 16.2:1 | 66% (139) |
| 2020-21 | 204 | 13 | 15.7:1 | 65% (132) |
| 2017-18 | 233 | 16.9 | 13.8:1 | 100% (233) |
| 2015-16 | 298 | 19 | 15.7:1 | 100% (298) |
| 2010-11 | 212 | 14 | 15.1:1 | 87% (184) |
| 2000-01 | 223 | 15 | 14.9:1 | 82% (183) |
| 1990-91 | 203 | 13 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pleasant Grove Public School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (233 to 198); teachers down 23% (16.9 to 13).
About Pleasant Grove Public School
Pleasant Grove Public School is one of the public schools in Shawnee, Oklahoma. It is a low-enrollment elementary school. The school runs pre-K through 8 and enrolls 198 students. Elementary schools in Oklahoma average about 366 students, which makes this school 46% below average.
Pleasant Grove Public School is administered by PLEASANT GROVE.
Native American students account for 43% of enrollment at Pleasant Grove Public School, more than any other group. Smaller groups are 23% White, 22% multiracial, and 10% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 70%.
There are about 15.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Pleasant Grove Public School, which has 13. It is about the same as the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 91%. That is 25 points above the 66% average for public schools in Pottawatomie County.
Pleasant Grove Public School earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 17% of Oklahoma public elementary schools.
In Oklahoma, Pleasant Grove Public School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 22.6% actual against a predicted 24.3%.
Pottawatomie County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $61,398 a year, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Pleasant Grove Public School shares Pottawatomie County with 40 other public schools.
Of the public schools around it, Pleasant Grove Public School is closest to Horace Mann Elementary School, about 0.8 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 41.1%; Pleasant Grove Public School's is 22.6%, ranking 4th of 4.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Town: Distant: in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
A 3% decline took enrollment from 204 in 2020-21 to 198 in 2024-25.
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Pottawatomie County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
73,463
Census ACS
Median income
$61,398
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
12,326 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Shawnee
- Shawnee High SchoolHigh · 1,045 students
- Shawnee Middle SchoolMiddle · 693 students
- Bethel Elementary SchoolElementary · 556 students
- Grove Public SchoolElementary · 539 students
- North Rock Creek High SchoolHigh · 487 students
- North Rock Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 458 students
Nearby schools
- Horace Mann Elementary School0.8 mi · 233
- Sequoyah Elementary School1.5 mi · 293
- Jefferson Elementary School2.1 mi · 348
- South Rock Creek Public School2.3 mi · 418
- Grove Public School2.6 mi · 539
- Shawnee High School2.6 mi · 1,045
Frequently asked questions
About Pleasant Grove Public SchoolHow large is Pleasant Grove Public School?
Pleasant Grove Public School enrolls approximately 198 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Pleasant Grove Public School serve?
Pleasant Grove Public School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Pleasant Grove Public School?
Approximately 15.2:1 students per teacher at Pleasant Grove Public School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pleasant Grove Public School?
At Pleasant Grove Public School, the student body is approximately 23% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 22% Two or more.
What district is Pleasant Grove Public School in?
Pleasant Grove Public School is part of PLEASANT GROVE.
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