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Very Good

#356 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 20% 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

7.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#356 of 1,823

In Whiteland

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 8

Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp

Equity

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Pleasant Crossing Elementary

7.9/10

Elementary School in Whiteland · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Pleasant Crossing Elementary

Pleasant Crossing Elementary is a public elementary school in Whiteland, IN, part of Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp. Pleasant Crossing Elementary serves approximately 603 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant Crossing Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #356 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Pleasant Crossing Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.2
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Pleasant Crossing Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.4% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.2% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+4.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+18.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,680
Chronic Absenteeism7.5%

Pleasant Crossing Elementary — Students at Pleasant Crossing Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 64.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 67.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
68%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
52%
2025
Math
56.6%
ELA
58.1%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Pleasant Crossing Elementary Compares

See how Pleasant Crossing Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
81th percentile in IN
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
6.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 8.5/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), which scores slightly higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF GREENWOOD SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ray Crowe Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Whiteland, see our Whiteland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
GREENWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenwood 0.6 mi 7.5
GREENWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenwood 0.9 mi 7.0
Greenwood Middle School Greenwood 1.4 mi 6.1
Westwood Elementary School Greenwood 1.9 mi 7.5
Break-O-Day Elementary School New Whiteland 1.6 mi 5.3
Greenwood Community High Sch Greenwood 1.9 mi 6.1
Southwest Elementary School Greenwood 2.1 mi 6.9
OUR LADY OF GREENWOOD SCHOOL Greenwood 2.5 mi 8.3
CENTER GROVE MONTESSORI Greenwood 2.5 mi 6.3
V O Isom Central Elem School Greenwood 3.0 mi 5.4
Clark Pleasant Middle School Greenwood 2.7 mi 6.5
Whiteland Community High School Whiteland 2.9 mi 6.5
Maple Grove Elementary School Bargersville 3.1 mi 7.7
Whiteland Elementary School Whiteland 3.0 mi 8.1
Grassy Creek Elementary School Greenwood 2.9 mi 6.3
North Grove Elementary School Greenwood 3.7 mi 8.0
Ray Crowe Elementary Greenwood 3.2 mi 8.3
Greenwood Northeast Elementary Sch Greenwood 3.9 mi 8.5
Sugar Grove Elementary School Greenwood 3.4 mi 6.9
SUBURBAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Indianapolis 4.2 mi 5.9

Neighborhood 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

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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 ranks #356 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Pleasant Crossing Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Pleasant Crossing Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Crossing Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Crossing Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.5%

District

Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp
District Enrollment
7,012
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,680
District Rank
#3 of 8

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