Excellent
#137 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 11% in state
Pleasant Ridge Elementary
Elementary School · Easton
20753 Easton Road, Easton, KS 66020
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#137 of 1,294
In Easton
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Easton
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Pleasant Ridge Elementary
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About Pleasant Ridge Elementary
Pleasant Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Easton, KS, part of Easton. Pleasant Ridge Elementary serves approximately 339 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant Ridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #137 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Pleasant Ridge Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- KS avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Pleasant Ridge 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
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Pleasant Ridge Elementary — Students at Pleasant Ridge Elementary score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Pleasant Ridge Elementary Compares
See how Pleasant Ridge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
20753 Easton Road, Easton, KS 66020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant Ridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bradley Elem (rated 9.3/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Fort Leavenworth), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eisenhower Elem (rated 9.3/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Fort Leavenworth), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MacArthur Elem (rated 9.1/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Leavenworth), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Easton, see our Easton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Ridge High Easton | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Pleasant Ridge Middle Easton | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| MacArthur Elem Fort Leavenworth | 6.3 mi | 9.1 |
| David Brewer Elementary Leavenworth | 6.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Bradley Elem Fort Leavenworth | 6.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Patton Jr High Fort Leavenworth | 6.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Henry Leavenworth Leavenworth | 7.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Eisenhower Elem Fort Leavenworth | 7.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Leavenworth Sr High Leavenworth | 8.2 mi | 3.9 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Leavenworth | 8.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Earl Lawson Early Education Center Leavenworth | 8.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Richard Warren Middle School Leavenworth | 8.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Richard Warren Intermediate School Leavenworth | 8.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Leavenworth Virtual School Leavenworth | 8.5 mi | — |
| Anthony Elementary Leavenworth | 8.9 mi | 6.1 |
| WEST PLATTE HIGH Weston | 9.4 mi | 8.2 |
| WEST PLATTE MIDDLE Weston | 9.4 mi | 7.6 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Weston | 9.5 mi | 5.5 |
| XAVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leavenworth | 9.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Lansing Intermediate School Lansing | 11.0 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,569
Median Home Value
$291,900
Median Rent
$1,014/mo
Population
1,763
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
87.9%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Median Age
51.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amanda Arnold Elem Manhattan, KS | 8.5 |
| Frank Layden Elem Frontenac, KS | 8.5 |
| Jefferson Elem Great Bend, KS | 8.5 |
| Junction Elementary Kansas City, KS | 8.5 |
| Lincoln Elem Great Bend, KS | 8.5 |
| Maize Elementary Maize, KS | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant Ridge Elementary
What grades does Pleasant Ridge Elementary serve?
Pleasant Ridge Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pleasant Ridge Elementary?
Pleasant Ridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Ridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Ridge Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant Ridge Elementary rank in KS?
Pleasant Ridge Elementary ranks #137 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Pleasant Ridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Ridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Ridge Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Ridge Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pleasant Ridge Elementary a charter school?
No, Pleasant Ridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Ridge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Ridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant Ridge Elementary?
25.4% of students at Pleasant Ridge 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 339
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Leavenworth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.0%
- Phone
- (913) 651-5595
Resources & Links
District
Easton- District Enrollment
- 674
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,631
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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