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#771 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 27% in state

Pleasantville Elementary School

Elementary School · Titusville Area SD

374 N Main St, Pleasantville, PA 16341

Enrollment

215

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

1st – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#560 of 1,625

In district

#3 of 6

Titusville Area SD

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Pleasantville Elementary School

Pleasantville Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Pleasantville, Pennsylvania. With an enrollment of 215 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1, the school provides a nurturing environment where each child receives individual attention. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 18 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students’ academic growth.

According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Pleasantville Elementary School has an overall score of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks at the 62nd percentile among Pennsylvania schools. In terms of academics, the school earns a score of 6.1/10, with 56% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in ELA/Reading and 50% in Math. While there is room for improvement in academic performance, the school remains focused on enhancing educational outcomes through targeted support and innovative teaching methods.

Pleasantville Elementary School sits in a rural area, offering students a serene setting that fosters learning and community involvement. The surrounding neighborhood provides a close-knit environment where families often engage in local activities and events, contributing to a strong sense of community among parents and educators alike.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Pleasantville Elementary School 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.82 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.2%
Math vs. State Avg-0.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,182

Pleasantville Elementary School — Students at Pleasantville Elementary School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.4%
School
State
46.0%
ELA Proficiency 56.1%
School
State
53.3%

Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
50.9%
ELA
54.4%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Pleasantville Elementary School Compares

See how Pleasantville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
73th percentile in PA
Academic
7.5/10
7.5/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

374 N Main St, Pleasantville, PA 16341

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pleasantville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hydetown Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Titusville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Main Street Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Titusville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hasson Heights Sch (rated 8.4/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Oil City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pleasantville, see our Pleasantville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Titusville Middle School Titusville 4.9 mi 6.2
Early Childhood Learning Center Titusville 5.2 mi 5.5
Titusville High School Titusville 5.2 mi 5.0
Main Street Elementary School Titusville 5.4 mi 8.7
BRUSH RUN AMISH SCHOOL Grand Valley 10.0 mi
SHIRLEY RUN AMISH SCHOOL Titusville 9.6 mi
Hydetown Elementary School Titusville 8.0 mi 8.9
West Forest JSHS Tionesta 8.4 mi 5.8
West Forest El Sch Tionesta 8.4 mi 5.0
LIGHTHOUSE ISLAND ACADEMY Tionesta 9.6 mi
RED OAK SCHOOL Spartansburg 11.6 mi
Hasson Heights Sch Oil City 12.0 mi 8.4
DUTCH HILL PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Spartansburg 12.7 mi
Oil City SHS Oil City 12.7 mi 3.8
Oil City Area MS Oil City 12.7 mi 6.8
CHASE RD SCHOOL Spartansburgh 12.3 mi
Tidioute Community CS Tidioute 10.9 mi 6.2
Venango Technology Center Oil City 13.0 mi
WOODLAND VIEW SCHOOL Spartansburg 13.1 mi
PINE VALLEY SCHOOL Centerville 12.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 16341 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,260

Median Home Value

$109,700

Median Rent

$695/mo

Population

1,790

College Educated

18.9%

Homeownership

91.9%

Avg Commute

22.5 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

52.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pleasantville Elementary School has a median household income of $60,260. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,700, with a median rent of $695/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Charlotte Lappla El Sch Wellsboro, PA 7.4
Delta-Peach Bottom El Sch Delta, PA 7.4
EDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wexford, PA 7.4
Elderton El Sch Elderton, PA 7.4
Howe Julia Ward Sch Philadelphia, PA 7.4
John Adams #4 Scranton, PA 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pleasantville Elementary School

What grades does Pleasantville Elementary School serve?

Pleasantville Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Pleasantville Elementary School?

Pleasantville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasantville Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pleasantville Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pleasantville Elementary School rank in PA?

Pleasantville Elementary School is ranked #771 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Pleasantville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pleasantville Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Pleasantville Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pleasantville Elementary School has 50.4% math proficiency and 56.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pleasantville Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Pleasantville Elementary School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasantville Elementary School?

71.6% of students at Pleasantville 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Venango County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Titusville Area SD
District Enrollment
1,877
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,753
District Rank
#3 of 6

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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