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Pleasanton Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 248 | 34% |
| Grade 4 | 244 | 33% |
| Grade 5 | 241 | 33% |
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 12 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 15 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 17.0% | 23.0% | 27.0% | 33.0% |
| Mathematics | 14.0% | 24.0% | 28.0% | 34.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 40.0% | 38.0% |
| 2024-25 | 44.0% | 42.0% |
| 2023-24 | 38.0% | 31.0% |
| 2022-23 | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| 2021-22 | 37.0% | 34.0% |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 23.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Texas 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 Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Where Pleasanton Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Atascosa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.9% | #2,967 of 4,401 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #3,141 of 4,466 | #3 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #3,699 of 4,466 | #3 of 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +14.0pp | #985 of 3,998 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 733 | #728 of 4,938 | #2 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #1,436 of 4,622 | #2 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.2% | #3,099 of 4,628 | #4 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 67.0% | #2,724 of 4,789 | #7 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -34.1% | #330 of 2,838 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 733 | 52.8 | 13.9:1 | 67% (491) |
| 2023-24 | 954 | 71.2 | 13.4:1 | 68% (653) |
| 2022-23 | 958 | 65 | 14.7:1 | 70% (670) |
| 2020-21 | 967 | 72 | 13.4:1 | 67% (651) |
| 2017-18 | 1,113 | 68.3 | 16.3:1 | 62% (692) |
| 2015-16 | 768 | 51 | 15.1:1 | 56% (430) |
| 2010-11 | 524 | 37 | 14.2:1 | 67% (353) |
| 2000-01 | 511 | 36 | 14.2:1 | 66% (339) |
| 1990-91 | 732 | 44 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
About Pleasanton Elementary School
Pleasanton Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school found in PLEASANTON, Texas. Grades offered run from 3 through 5, with 733 students enrolled. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average about 519 students.
Pleasanton Elementary School is one school in PLEASANTON ISD, a system of 6 schools with 3,406 students.
At Pleasanton Elementary School, Hispanic students make up 75% of the student body. The next largest groups are 23% White. The school's Hispanic share is 9 points above the 65% share among Atascosa County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 39% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
With 52.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Pleasanton Elementary School was 13.9:1. On average, elementary schools in Texas have 15.1:1, compared with 13.9:1 here. Pleasanton Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 67%. For comparison, public schools in Atascosa County average 66%.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Pleasanton Elementary School is 8.2 points below its prediction. Actual: 36.9%. Predicted: 45.1%.
Atascosa County has these Census figures: the median household income is $70,770, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 16%, and about 14% of people live in poverty. In all, Atascosa County has 32 public schools and roughly 8,105 students.
The shortest distance from Pleasanton Elementary School to another public school is about 0.2 miles, to Pleasanton Junior High School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Distant. That means it sits in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Pleasanton Elementary School's enrollment declined from 967 in 2020-21 to 733 in 2024-25.
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