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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GRANITE DISTRICT·NCES 490036000854

Pleasant Green School

8201 W 2700 S, MAGNA, UT 84044 · (385) 646-4972 · Salt Lake County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL482 STUDENTS
Enrollment
482
Elementary
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
23.5:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.9:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
197 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
34
Kindergarten
63
Grade 1
53
Grade 2
65
Grade 3
65
Grade 4
68
Grade 5
69
Grade 6
65
Student demographics
White
18438%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 69%
Hispanic
22046%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 21%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 1%
Asian
82%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2%
Two+
265%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
337%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25854%
Female
22446%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
20.3%
UT avg 41.4% . +3.2pp since 2023
Math
22.0%
UT avg 41.8% . +0.7pp since 2023
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of UT schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
22.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.8%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-17.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
482
-210 (-30%) vs 2017
% White
38%
was 60%
% Hispanic
46%
was 29%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Pleasant Green School

Located at 8201 W 2700 S, in MAGNA, Utah, Pleasant Green School is a reasonably sized elementary school that educates 482 students (grades pre-K through 6), operated by Granite District.

Granite District comprises 85 schools with combined enrollment of 59,404 students; Pleasant Green School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Pleasant Green School records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 38% White, 7% Pacific Islander, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 21% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Pleasant Green School lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 23.5:1. The state averages around 21.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 41% of students at Pleasant Green School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Pleasant Green School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 39.8%; actual is 22.3%, a gap of -17.5 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Salt Lake County put median household income runs about $97,494, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Pleasant Green School is one of 325 public schools in Salt Lake County (combined enrollment of about 209,757 students).

The closest other public school is Magna School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Pleasant Green School comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 20.8%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Pleasant Green School has shrank 30%, going from 692 students in 2018 to 482 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 60% to 38% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Pleasant Green School typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Salt Lake County at a glance

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Population
1,196,523
Census ACS
Median income
$97,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
325
209,757 students

Quick facts

School name
Pleasant Green School
District
Granite District
Address
8201 W 2700 S, MAGNA, UT 84044
Phone
(385) 646-4972
County
Salt Lake County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
482
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
23.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
197 (41%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
490036000854
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Granite District
Other schools in MAGNA
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Pleasant Green School
How many students attend Pleasant Green School?
Pleasant Green School enrolls approximately 482 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Pleasant Green School serve?
Pleasant Green School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Pleasant Green School?
Approximately 23.5:1 students per teacher at Pleasant Green School.
What is the student diversity at Pleasant Green School?
Student demographics at Pleasant Green School are roughly 38% White, 46% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Pleasant Green School in?
Pleasant Green School is part of Granite District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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