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#975 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 34% in state

Pleasantville Elementary School

Elementary School · Titusville Area Sd · Pleasantville, PA

A Titusville Area Sd elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

374 N Main St, Pleasantville, PA 16341

  • Math 51% vs PA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 54% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.4% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.2% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-0.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
District spending per student$17,753
Chronic Absenteeism14.9%

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

How we calculate scores →

2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency51%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
46%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency54%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 29 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 53% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
68%
2024
Math
51%
ELA
54%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

71.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Pleasantville Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 32Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$60,260

Median home value

$109,700

Median rent

$695/mo

College educated

18.9%

Homeownership

91.9%

Poverty rate

11.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 16341; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 in Titusville Area SD

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hydetown Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.01–5Not available191Compare →
Main Street Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.11–5Not available232Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Titusville Area Sd

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#2 of 6
District spending per student
$17,753NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
27.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pleasantville Elementary School is listed in Titusville Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pleasantville Elementary School

Pleasantville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pleasantville, PA, part of Titusville Area Sd, serving approximately 215 students in grades 1st-5th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #975 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #975 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Pleasantville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pleasantville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Pleasantville Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasantville Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Venango County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.9%
Area population (ZIP 16341)
1,790
Area average commute
22.5 min
Area median age
52.1
About this school's data

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

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 · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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 16341; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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