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#1431 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 42% in state
Pleasant Elementary School
Elementary School · Pleasant Local
1105 Owens Rd W, Marion, OH 43302
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,431 of 3,441
In Marion
#3 of 18
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Pleasant Local
Equity
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Pleasant Elementary School
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About Pleasant Elementary School
Pleasant Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marion, OH, part of Pleasant Local. Pleasant Elementary School serves approximately 489 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,431 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Pleasant Elementary School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Pleasant Elementary School 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 Elementary School — Students at Pleasant Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH 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: 6.7/10.
How Pleasant Elementary School Compares
See how Pleasant Elementary School 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
1105 Owens Rd W, Marion, OH 43302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Heritage Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 6.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Elgin Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 6.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Marion, see our Marion schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Middle School Marion | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Pleasant High School Marion | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| William McKinley Elementary School Marion | 4.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Benjamin Harrison Elementary School Marion | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| James A. Garfield Elementary School Marion | 4.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Ulysses S. Grant Middle School Marion | 4.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Marion Preparatory Academy Marion | 4.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Buckeye Community School - Marion Marion | 5.1 mi | — |
| TRECA Digital Academy Marion | 5.2 mi | 3.5 |
| George Washington Elementary School Marion | 5.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Marion | 5.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School Marion | 5.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Harding High School Marion | 5.9 mi | 4.5 |
| William H. Taft Elementary School Marion | 6.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Tri-Rivers Career Center Marion | 5.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Heritage Elementary School Marion | 6.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Elgin High School Marion | 6.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Elgin Middle School Marion | 6.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Elgin Elementary School Marion | 6.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Ridgedale Elementary School Morral | 9.4 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,833
Median Home Value
$139,700
Median Rent
$853/mo
Population
54,581
College Educated
13.4%
Homeownership
64.4%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brantwood Elementary School Dayton, OH | 6.9 |
| Bremen Elementary School Bremen, OH | 6.9 |
| Britton Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 6.9 |
| Case Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 6.9 |
| Claymont Intermediate School Dennison, OH | 6.9 |
| Clyde Elementary School Clyde, OH | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant Elementary School
What grades does Pleasant Elementary School serve?
Pleasant Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Pleasant Elementary School?
Pleasant Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 489 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant Elementary School rank in OH?
Pleasant Elementary School ranks #1,431 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Pleasant Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pleasant Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pleasant Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant Elementary School?
43.4% of students at Pleasant Elementary School 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 489
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.6%
- Phone
- (740) 389-4815
Resources & Links
District
Pleasant Local- District Enrollment
- 1,247
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,546
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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