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#4403 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 46% in state
Pleasant Elementary
Elementary School · Tulare City
1855 West Pleasant Ave., Tulare, CA 93274
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,403 of 9,539
In Tulare
#13 of 28
public schools
In district
#2 of 16
Tulare City
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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About Pleasant Elementary
Pleasant Elementary is a public elementary school in Tulare, CA, part of Tulare City. Pleasant Elementary serves approximately 593 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,403 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Pleasant Elementary show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 4.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Pleasant Elementary runs 24.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Pleasant Elementary — Students at Pleasant Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How Pleasant Elementary Compares
See how Pleasant Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1855 West Pleasant Ave., Tulare, CA 93274
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oak Valley Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Garden Elementary (rated 4.2/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Mission Valley Elementary (rated 4.2/10, 3.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tulare, see our Tulare schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tulare Western High Tulare | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Maple Elementary Tulare | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| Heritage Elementary Tulare | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Los Tules Middle Tulare | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Tulare | 1.3 mi | 2.8 |
| Mulcahy Middle Tulare | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Sierra Vista Charter High Tulare | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Tulare Technical Preparatory High Tulare | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Countryside Community Day Tulare | 1.7 mi | — |
| Garden Elementary Tulare | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Tulare Union High Tulare | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Cherry Avenue Middle Tulare | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Wilson Elementary Tulare | 2.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary Tulare | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Tulare City Community Day Tulare | 2.5 mi | — |
| Tulare Support Tulare | 2.5 mi | — |
| Oak Valley Elementary Tulare | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Live Oak Middle Tulare | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Frank Kohn Elementary Tulare | 3.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Mission Valley Elementary Tulare | 3.1 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93274 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,905
Median Home Value
$300,900
Median Rent
$1,334/mo
Population
79,154
College Educated
10.9%
Homeownership
57.6%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
29.7
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allen Avenue Elementary San Dimas, CA | 6.6 |
| Altadena Elementary Altadena, CA | 6.6 |
| Anderson (Linford L.) Elementary Dixon, CA | 6.6 |
| Annie R. Mitchell Visalia, CA | 6.6 |
| Arroyo Seco Academy Greenfield, CA | 6.6 |
| Arts In Action Community Charter Los Angeles, CA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant Elementary
What grades does Pleasant Elementary serve?
Pleasant Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Pleasant Elementary?
Pleasant Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 593 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Elementary is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant Elementary rank in CA?
Pleasant Elementary ranks #4,403 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Pleasant Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pleasant Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pleasant Elementary a charter school?
No, Pleasant Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant Elementary?
79.4% of students at Pleasant Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 593
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Tulare County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.5%
- Phone
- (559) 685-7300
Resources & Links
District
Tulare City- District Enrollment
- 9,253
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,580
- District Rank
- #2 of 16
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