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Pleasantville Elementary School
16 Pleasant St New Castle DE, 19720, New Castle County Phone: 302-323-2935 Ranking:  (69 out of 134, bottom 49%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Colonial 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: | 34 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 36 | 37 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 496 | 521 | 544 | 522 | 528 | 558 | 554 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 94 | 19.0% | 76 | 14.6% | 106 | 19.5% | 88 | 16.9% | 92 | 17.4% | 92 | 16.5% | 121 | 21.8% |
| Grade 1: | 74 | 14.9% | 106 | 20.3% | 91 | 16.7% | 100 | 19.2% | 91 | 17.2% | 109 | 19.5% | 81 | 14.6% |
| Grade 2: | 105 | 21.2% | 81 | 15.5% | 101 | 18.6% | 90 | 17.2% | 88 | 16.7% | 75 | 13.4% | 88 | 15.9% |
| Grade 3: | 72 | 14.5% | 81 | 15.5% | 92 | 16.9% | 83 | 15.9% | 64 | 12.1% | 93 | 16.7% | 97 | 17.5% |
| Grade 4: | 74 | 14.9% | 88 | 16.9% | 86 | 15.8% | 63 | 12.1% | 98 | 18.6% | 100 | 17.9% | 83 | 15.0% |
| Grade 5: | 77 | 15.5% | 89 | 17.1% | 68 | 12.5% | 98 | 18.8% | 95 | 18.0% | 89 | 15.9% | 84 | 15.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 234 | 47.2% | 269 | 51.6% | 275 | 50.6% | 263 | 50.4% | 259 | 49.1% | 289 | 51.8% | 295 | 53.2% |
| Female: | 262 | 52.8% | 252 | 48.4% | 269 | 49.4% | 259 | 49.6% | 261 | 49.4% | 261 | 46.8% | 255 | 46.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 6 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.8% | 17 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic: | 82 | 16.5% | 91 | 17.5% | 101 | 18.6% | 102 | 19.5% | 108 | 20.5% | 115 | 20.6% | 95 | 17.1% |
| Black: | 213 | 42.9% | 219 | 42.0% | 239 | 43.9% | 226 | 43.3% | 242 | 45.8% | 233 | 41.8% | 225 | 40.6% |
| White: | 190 | 38.3% | 200 | 38.4% | 191 | 35.1% | 182 | 34.9% | 166 | 31.4% | 197 | 35.3% | 216 | 39.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 229 | 46.2% | 338 | 64.9% | 351 | 64.5% | 324 | 62.1% | 319 | 60.4% | 204 | 36.6% | 246 | 44.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 31 | 6.0% | 50 | 9.2% | 42 | 8.0% | 60 | 11.4% | 45 | 8.1% | 63 | 11.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.59 | 16.28 | 16.48 | 14.91 | 14.27 | 15.50 | 15.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| DCAS | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 71.6% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 71% | 77% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.51% | 70.34% | 72.90% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 65.2% | 62.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 68% | 76% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.29% | 64.81% | 70.55% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 72.3% | 65.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 75% | 77% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.12% | 70.02% | 73.72% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 65.3% | 60.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 69% | 75% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.90% | 68.77% | 73.62% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 72.4% | 64.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 71% | 68% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.33% | 68.97% | 68.72% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 72.4% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 78% | 74% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.23% | 71.57% | 70.52% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 68% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 75% | 78% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.28% | 73.71% | 76.65% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 47.1% | 48.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 36% | 36% | 52% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.48% | 38.37% | 50.33% |
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* Pleasantville Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.