Pleasant Grove Int

Pleasant Grove Intermediate serves 483 third-, fourth-, and fifth-grade students in Texarkana, Texas, as a regular public school with a 13.8-to-1 student-teacher ratio — a class-size advantage that shows up in the results. The school earns a composite score of 9.0 out of 10 and the rating of Exceptional, driven by a 9.8 academic score and a 9.5 growth score that places it among the strongest elementary programs in the state. The numbers are hard to argue with.

Pleasant Grove Intermediate ranks #105 of 4,678 elementary schools in Texas — putting it in the top 3 percent of its peer group. Locally, it stands second among all 22 schools in Texarkana. Academic performance and year-over-year student growth are both well above state norms, reflecting consistent execution rather than a single standout year.

For families in the Texarkana area, Pleasant Grove Intermediate represents a clear top-tier option. Outperforming 98 percent of Texas public schools is a benchmark most schools never reach; this one sustains it at the elementary level, where foundational gains compound over a student's entire academic career.