Excellent
#160 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 9% in state
Pleasant Crossing Elementary
Elementary School · Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp
3030 N 125 W, Whiteland, IN 46184
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Whiteland
#1 of 3
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#117 of 1,047
In district
#1 of 8
Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Pleasant Crossing Elementary
Pleasant Crossing Elementary is a public elementary school in Whiteland, IN, part of the Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp. The school serves approximately 603 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.3th percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 54% proficiency in math, 8 points above the state average and 54% in reading/language arts, 13 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $90,250, where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Pleasant Crossing Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Pleasant Crossing Elementary — Students at Pleasant Crossing Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Pleasant Crossing Elementary Compares
See how Pleasant Crossing Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 56.36% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 48% (2019) to 58.18% (2025).
Location
3030 N 125 W, Whiteland, IN 46184
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant Crossing Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greenwood Northeast Elementary Sch (rated 8.4/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), with a very similar rating. Another option is OUR LADY OF GREENWOOD SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Whiteland Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Whiteland, see our Whiteland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46184 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,250
Median Home Value
$205,100
Median Rent
$1,684/mo
Population
13,464
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
87.2%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pleasant Crossing Elementary has a median household income of $90,250. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,100, with a median rent of $1,684/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carey Ridge Elementary School Westfield, IN | 8.3 |
| Fremont Elementary School Fremont, IN | 8.3 |
| Grant Line Elementary School New Albany, IN | 8.3 |
| Green Valley Elementary School New Albany, IN | 8.3 |
| Hendry Park Elementary School Angola, IN | 8.3 |
| James B Eads Elementary School Munster, IN | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant Crossing Elementary
What grades does Pleasant Crossing Elementary serve?
Pleasant Crossing Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Pleasant Crossing Elementary?
Pleasant Crossing Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 603 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Crossing Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Crossing Elementary is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant Crossing Elementary rank in IN?
Pleasant Crossing Elementary is ranked #160 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Pleasant Crossing Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Crossing Elementary has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pleasant Crossing Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pleasant Crossing Elementary has 54.1% math proficiency and 54.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pleasant Crossing Elementary a charter school?
No, Pleasant Crossing Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Crossing Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Crossing Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant Crossing Elementary?
52.6% of students at Pleasant Crossing 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 603
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Johnson County
- Phone
- (317) 535-3244
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 7,012
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,680
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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