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Pleasant Grove Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

6500 Pleasant Grove Rd

Texarkana TX, 75503, Bowie County

Phone: 903-838-0528

Ranking:

(270 out of 6,018, top 4%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 2

School District: Pleasant Grove Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	33		31		27		31		55		56		53
Total Students:	498		489		458		470		771		756		732
Prekindergarten:	85	17.1%	104	21.3%	90	19.7%	91	19.4%	81	10.5%	77	10.2%	72	9.8%
Kindergarten:	137	27.5%	126	25.8%	127	27.7%	116	24.7%	140	18.2%	123	16.3%	136	18.6%
Grade 1:	148	29.7%	130	26.6%	124	27.1%	122	26.0%	135	17.5%	142	18.8%	140	19.1%
Grade 2:	128	25.7%	129	26.4%	117	25.5%	141	30.0%	134	17.4%	139	18.4%	130	17.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	243	48.8%	252	51.5%	224	48.9%	249	53.0%	396	51.4%	387	51.2%	385	52.6%
Female:	255	51.2%	237	48.5%	234	51.1%	221	47.0%	367	47.6%	361	47.8%	343	46.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.4%	5	1.0%	6	1.3%	6	1.3%	5	0.6%	0	0.0%	4	0.5%
Asian:	14	2.8%	11	2.2%	13	2.8%	16	3.4%	33	4.3%	28	3.7%	36	4.9%
Hispanic:	48	9.6%	49	10.0%	41	9.0%	38	8.1%	41	5.3%	39	5.2%	38	5.2%
Black:	70	14.1%	66	13.5%	48	10.5%	49	10.4%	85	11.0%	87	11.5%	91	12.4%
White:	335	67.3%	337	68.9%	333	72.7%	348	74.0%	607	78.7%	602	79.6%	563	76.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	27	5.4%	21	4.3%	17	3.7%	13	2.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	187	37.6%	189	38.7%	148	32.3%	140	29.8%	189	24.5%	172	22.8%	167	22.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	47	9.4%	44	9.0%	44	9.6%	56	11.9%	65	8.4%	64	8.5%	54	7.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.06		15.77		16.67		15.37		13.94		13.60		13.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	78.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	21.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	25.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	74.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,515.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$30,098.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$41,394.0

* Pleasant Grove Elementary Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.