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Pleasanton Elementary

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Pleasanton Elementary ranks 412 th of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

412^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools

Better than 37% of Kansas elementary schools

Summary

Pleasanton Elementary is a public elementary school located in Pleasanton, Kansas, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 179 students. The school is part of the Pleasanton District, which is ranked 241 out of 264 districts in Kansas and is rated 0 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Pleasanton Elementary consistently performs below the state average in proficiency rates for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rate in ELA for all grades was 35%, compared to the state average of 44.47%. However, the school's performance in Mathematics is slightly better, with a 46% proficiency rate for all grades, compared to the state average of 38.73%. Pleasanton Elementary also experiences high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 11.9% to 19.7% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

When compared to the nearby schools, such as Parker Elementary and Lacygne Elementary, Pleasanton Elementary generally performs worse academically, with lower proficiency rates in ELA, Mathematics, and Science. The school also has a higher percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 59.22% to 64.09% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch over the past few years, compared to the nearby schools. Despite these challenges, Pleasanton Elementary has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 11.4 to 12.9 over the past few years, which is comparable to the nearby schools.

200

Students ?

16.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,242

Per pupil spending ?

66%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1205 Ash
Pleasanton, KS 66075

(913) 352-8531

District: Pleasanton

Students who attend Pleasanton Elementary usually attend:

High:

Pleasanton High

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.5%

Two or more races:

8.5%

Hispanic:

4.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 38th percentile in 2015 → 37th in 2025

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

District avg30%

Kansas avg42%

412^th of 656

Kansas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 37%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

241^st of 264Pleasanton among Kansas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	40.2	412 of 656	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.9	470 of 653	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.0	430 of 660	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.7	431 of 668	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.7	528 of 670	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.7	528 of 667	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.0	573 of 656	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	35.8	451 of 659	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	26.7	512 of 656	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	43.7	417 of 678	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	46.2	457 of 668	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	29.3	562 of 660	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	61.3	299 of 631	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	66.3	227 of 630	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	48.1	415 of 621	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	55.6	331 of 614	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2007	34.2	477 of 600	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	34.3	448 of 585	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	26.1	463 of 591	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.0	398 of 591	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	19.5	492 of 574	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	44.1	304 of 533	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.9	352 of 546	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.8	264 of 541	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.2	247 of 512	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.3	256 of 494	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.4	291 of 509	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	20.4	455 of 512	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	34.8	425 of 605	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	22.8	483 of 586	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.8	495 of 575	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2022	72.0	53 of 305	82.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	33.0	423 of 576	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.2	468 of 579	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.5	435 of 584	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.4	471 of 596	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.7	527 of 587	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.5	527 of 592	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	9.7	551 of 574	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2022)83rd percentile+47 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)43rd percentile+6 vs school

Male (2021)30th percentile+9 vs school

White (2025)27th percentile-11 vs school

Female (2021)22nd percentile~ school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics46%+7 vs state

Science37%-4 vs state

English Language Arts35%-9 vs state

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Schools Near Pleasanton Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)					KAP Mathematics (2025)					KAP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pleasanton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1205 Ash	Pleasanton	66075	Linn County	Pleasanton	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 352-8531	200	12	16.5	66.0%	165 (82.5%)	7 (3.5%)	9 (4.5%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (8.5%)	40.2	412^th of 656 public elementary schools	37.2%		31.9	470^th of 653 public elementary schools	28.0%	58	30.8	33.3	40.0	35.5	35.0	30.8	61.1	45.8	50.0	46.0	37.5	37.5	$14,242	$1,094	$13,148
Jayhawk Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	415 S 6th St	Mound City	66056	Linn County	Jayhawk	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 795-2519	311	25	12.3	59.5%	276 (88.7%)	5 (1.6%)	11 (3.5%)	3 (1.0%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.5%)	60.7	249^th of 656 public elementary schools	62.0%		57.1	269^th of 653 public elementary schools	58.8%	20	67.6	34.0	63.8	51.4	53.6	48.6	27.7	63.8	45.7	46.4	51.1	51.1	$15,615	$2,190	$13,425
Lacygne Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	710 Walnut St.	LaCygne	66040	Linn County	Prairie View	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 757-4417	221	19	11.8	51.1%	186 (84.2%)	1 (0.5%)	14 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (7.7%)	52.9	313^th of 656 public elementary schools	52.3%		45.3	371^st of 653 public elementary schools	43.2%	58	40.0	51.5	51.5		48.8	45.0	45.5	39.4		43.0	57.6	57.6	$17,682	$940	$16,742
Parker Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	421 North Center Ave.	Parker	66072	Linn County	Prairie View	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 898-3160	229	20	11.6	55.0%	199 (86.9%)	3 (1.3%)	10 (4.4%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.6%)	66.7	204^th of 656 public elementary schools	68.9%		69.6	166^th of 653 public elementary schools	74.6%	38	50.0	53.8	58.8		54.5	46.4	57.5	63.6		56.4	52.9	52.9	$16,677	$792	$15,885

Frequently Asked Questions about Pleasanton Elementary

Is Pleasanton Elementary a good school?

Pleasanton Elementary ranks 412^th of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Pleasanton Elementary attend?

Students who attend Pleasanton Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Pleasanton High

What is the racial makeup of Pleasanton Elementary?

Students at Pleasanton Elementary are 83% White, 9% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 4% African American.

What district is Pleasanton Elementary in?

Pleasanton

How many students attend Pleasanton Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 200 students attended Pleasanton Elementary.

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