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Pleasantville Elementary School

Q: Is Pleasantville Elementary School a good school?

Pleasantville Elementary School ranks 706 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

706^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 55% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Pleasantville Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 366 students in grades K-4 in Pleasantville, OH. It is part of the Fairfield Union Local school district, which is ranked 287 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pleasantville Elementary School consistently outperforms the Fairfield Union Local district and the state of Ohio in math and English language arts proficiency rates for 3rd and 4th grade students. For example, in 2024-2025, 82.4% of 4th graders were proficient in math compared to 78.1% for the district and 69.1% statewide. The school also has lower chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average, ranging from 13.3% to 20.8% over the past few years, while the state average is around 20-25%.

While Pleasantville Elementary excels for many student subgroups, its lower rankings for special education and disabled students indicate an area for potential improvement. Interestingly, the school achieves its strong academic outcomes while spending less per student than the state average, suggesting it is an efficient and well-managed school.

348

Students ?

19.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,472

Per pupil spending ?

47.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

300 W. Columbus Street
Pleasantville, OH 43148

(740) 468-2181

District: Fairfield Union Local

Students who attend Pleasantville Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Fairfield Union Rushville Middle School
High:	Fairfield Union High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.0%

Two or more races:

3.4%

Hispanic:

1.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 51st percentile in 2015 → 55th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Ohio median (55th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school69%

District avg67%

Ohio avg64%

706^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 45%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From top 49% (2015) to top 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Elementary Schools in the Fairfield Union Local

287^th of 828Fairfield Union Local among Ohio 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	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	61.6	706 of 1558	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.1	516 of 1577	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	74.3	457 of 1596	71.4%	★★★★☆
2022	67.8	610 of 1588	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.8	657 of 1610	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.2	496 of 1676	70.4%	★★★★☆
2018	69.2	610 of 1636	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	62.0	807 of 1651	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	73.4	497 of 1678	70.4%	★★★★☆
2015	60.8	823 of 1684	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	50.7	1068 of 1687	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	69.1	644 of 1701	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	65.3	759 of 1709	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	76.1	352 of 1686	79.1%	★★★★☆
2010	60.6	850 of 1662	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2009	65.1	690 of 1610	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	68.5	556 of 1582	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	68.3	568 of 1609	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	49.6	944 of 1504	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2005	42.1	1019 of 1501	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	58.3	723 of 1471	50.8%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	45.3	410 of 824	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.5	387 of 765	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	62.0	286 of 956	70.1%	★★★★☆
2018	41.5	582 of 1021	43.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	62.6	620 of 1452	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	77.9	319 of 1466	78.2%	★★★★☆
2023	82.6	223 of 1483	85.0%	★★★★☆
2022	73.8	412 of 1488	72.3%	★★★★☆
2021	64.9	559 of 1467	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	80.0	250 of 1502	83.4%	★★★★☆
2018	86.4	96 of 1518	93.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	73.7	357 of 1473	75.8%	★★★★☆
2024	58.7	660 of 1484	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.4	364 of 1447	74.8%	★★★★☆
2022	72.3	345 of 1419	75.7%	★★★★☆
2021	57.6	615 of 1404	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.2	476 of 1465	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.0	535 of 1465	63.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	59.9	686 of 1466	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.7	683 of 1485	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.1	630 of 1498	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.0	719 of 1518	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.3	651 of 1499	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.6	583 of 1535	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.9	973 of 1536	36.7%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	40.8	504 of 935	46.1%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	44.8	746 of 1175	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.2	553 of 1190	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.6	412 of 1215	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.5	650 of 1242	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.1	697 of 1249	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	69.0	426 of 1271	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.5	640 of 1309	51.1%	★★★☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)76th percentile+21 vs school

Female (2025)57th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)53rd percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)50th percentile-11 vs school

Special Education (2025)46th percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)37th percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics74%+7 vs state

English Language Arts63%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)			Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Total
Pleasantville Elementary School	Public	K-4	300 W. Columbus Street	Pleasantville	43148	Fairfield County	Fairfield Union Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 468-2181	348	18	19.8		327 (94.0%)	3 (0.9%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.4%)	61.6	706^th of 1558 public elementary schools	54.7%		71.1	516^th of 1577 public elementary schools	67.3%	190		65.6	82.4		60.9	65.8		$10,472
Liberty Union Elementary School	Public	K-4	1000 S Main St	Baltimore	43105	Fairfield County	Liberty Union-Thurston Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 862-4143	445	29	15.6	44.0%	429 (96.4%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	63.3	659^th of 1558 public elementary schools	57.7%		70.9	522^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	66.9%	137		66.7	85.7		59.0	68.4		$13,472
Medill Elementary School	Public	K-5	1160 Sheridan Dr	Lancaster	43130	Fairfield County	Lancaster City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 687-7352	530	27	19.6		460 (86.8%)	13 (2.5%)	17 (3.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	36 (6.8%)	50.4	890^th of 1558 public elementary schools	42.9%		47.6	952^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	39.6%	62	52.4	72.5	70.7	49.4	64.6	51.2	60.2	$11,499
Millersport Elementary School	Public	K-5	11850 Lancaster St	Millersport	43046	Fairfield County	Walnut Township Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 467-2216	223	17	13.5		201 (90.1%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (2.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.7%)	65.7	608^th of 1558 public elementary schools	61.0%		55	850^th of 1577 public elementary schools	46.1%	242	72.2	63.4	68.8	58.3	70.7	78.1	75.0	$14,982
Tarhe Trails Elementary School	Public	K-5	2141 Greencrest Way	Lancaster	43130	Fairfield County	Lancaster City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 687-7330	611	30	20.3		513 (84.0%)	19 (3.1%)	15 (2.5%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (9.2%)	62.6	679^th of 1558 public elementary schools	56.4%		71.1	518^th of 1577 public elementary schools	67.2%	161	78.4	54.1	78.8	59.5	65.5	66.0	73.3	$10,812
Bridges	Public	1-8	425 Whittier Dr N	Lancaster	43130	Fairfield County	Lancaster City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 687-3494	18	0	16.2		17 (94.4%)	1 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)								$7,735
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School	Public	K-5	712 N Broad St	Lancaster	43130	Fairfield County	Lancaster City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 687-7338	530	27	19.6		418 (78.9%)	24 (4.5%)	27 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (11.5%)	51.6	870^th of 1558 public elementary schools	44.2%		49.6	933^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	40.8%	63	63.4	63.6	60.4	63.4	65.0	46.2	65.6	$11,198
Thornville Elementary School	Public	K-5	70 E Columbus St	Thornville	43076	Perry County	Northern Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 246-6636	351	21	16.8		335 (95.4%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.9%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	6 (1.7%)	80.6	286^th of 1558 public elementary schools	81.6%		78.7	351^st of 1577 public elementary schools	77.7%	65	85.2	84.1	81.5	83.6	79.4	70.4	82.0	$10,422
Tallmadge Elementary School	Public	K-5	694 Talmadge Ave	Lancaster	43130	Fairfield County	Lancaster City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 687-7336	486	26	18.6		407 (83.7%)	18 (3.7%)	18 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (8.8%)	35.1	1067^th of 1558 public elementary schools	31.5%		43.5	998^th of 1577 public elementary schools	36.7%	69	34.7	62.4	57.0	34.7	62.4	49.4	50.0	$11,088
Gorsuch West Elementary School	Public	K-5	440 Trace Dr	Lancaster	43130	Fairfield County	Lancaster City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 687-7332	530	30	17.6		415 (78.3%)	33 (6.2%)	11 (2.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (13.0%)	33.5	1086^th of 1558 public elementary schools	30.3%		38.8	1049^th of 1577 public elementary schools	33.5%	37	47.9	53.2	50.6	21.9	54.7	56.6	56.8	$11,894

Frequently Asked Questions about Pleasantville Elementary School

How many students attend Pleasantville Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 348 students attended Pleasantville Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Pleasantville Elementary School?

Students at Pleasantville Elementary School are 94% White, 3% Two or more races, 1% Hispanic.

Is Pleasantville Elementary School a good school?

Pleasantville Elementary School ranks 706^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Pleasantville Elementary School in?

Fairfield Union Local

What schools do graduates of Pleasantville Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Pleasantville Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Fairfield Union Rushville Middle School
High : Fairfield Union High School

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