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Public elementary school · Mount Vernon City · Mount Vernon, Ohio

Pleasant Street Elementary School

Pleasant Street Elementary School rates 7.0, right at the middle of Mount Vernon City's elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.2.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.0this school

7.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Mount Vernon City median is 7.2.

#1,136 of 3,458 schools in Ohio · Mount Vernon City: 6 elementary schools rated, median 7.2

The brief

A Mount Vernon City elementary school where students score 60 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,136 of 3,458 schools in Ohio and 6 of 8 in Mount Vernon City.

Pleasant Street Elementary School is listed in Mount Vernon City, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math52%11 points below the Ohio average of 63%Grades 3–5 · 2026 OST
Reading69%4 points above the Ohio average of 65%Grades 3–5 · 2026 OST
Proficiency has held near 60% across the 4-year record (2023–2026).2026 OST; 52 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.5
50% of the rating
Academics
6.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43050; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Pleasant Street Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$65,044
Median home value
$199,000
Median rent
$933/mo
College educated
25.4%
Homeownership
66.6%
Poverty rate
14.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43050; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
62
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,046/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Mount Vernon. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Mount Vernon), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 8.6Compare →
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  4. Pleasant Street Elementary Schoolthis school
    7.0
  5. 6.9Compare →
  6. 5.6Compare →
Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Pleasant Street Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Pleasant Street Elementary School serve?

Pleasant Street Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Pleasant Street Elementary School?

Pleasant Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Street Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Street Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pleasant Street Elementary School rank in OH?

Pleasant Street Elementary School ranks #1,136 of 3,458 schools in OH.

What is Pleasant Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pleasant Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Street Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Street Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Pleasant Street Elementary School a charter school?

No, Pleasant Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pleasant Street Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Pleasant Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
339
Student-teacher ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Knox County
Rank in district
#6 of 8
Schools in district
8
District spending per student
$13,724
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 43050)
30,360
Area average commute
24 min
Area median age
42

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.