Summary
Pleasanton Elementary is a 200-student school serving PK–6 in Pleasanton, Kansas. SchoolDigger places it in the 31st percentile statewide for 2025–26, with 2 stars, while the Pleasanton district is in the 2nd percentile with 0 stars. The most important takeaway is that Pleasanton’s proficiency scores are higher than its district’s in all three tested subjects.
Mathematics is the school’s strongest comparison: 45% of students were proficient, above the state’s 41% and the district’s 26%, and 2 points above the nearby-school average of 43%. That average includes Parker Elementary, Lacygne Elementary and Jayhawk Elementary; Pleasanton scored above two of the three. ELA is a clearer gap: 36% proficiency, compared with 46% statewide and a nearby-school average of 50%; Pleasanton was below all three nearby schools. Science was 30%, below the state’s 38% and the nearby average of 40%, but above the district’s 22%. Overall, math is the comparative strength, while ELA and science lag nearby schools.
Results have risen over the four reported years, but progress has not been steady: from 2022–23 to 2025–26, scores increased 11 points in ELA, 3 in math and 14 in science. In the latest year, science fell 7 points and math dipped slightly; meanwhile, SchoolDigger’s percentile fell from 37 to 31. Pleasanton’s 2024–25 student-teacher ratio was 16.5, the highest among the nearby schools, and its free/reduced-lunch rate was 66%, also the highest; these are context, not explanations for results. Chronic absenteeism was just 3%, the lowest nearby rate. A notable SchoolDigger subgroup result: in 2021–22, the school ranked in the 83rd percentile, with 4 stars, for serving students receiving Special Education services, compared with the 35th percentile overall.
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