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Public elementary school · Wichita

Pleasant Valley Elem

Grades PK–05 · Wichita, KS · NCES 201299000315

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

308

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

20.96

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.7:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Kansas elementary enrollment

49th percentile

Compared with 709 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

470

Pleasant Valley Elem: 308 reported students.

State peer staffing position

79th percentile

14.7:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Pleasant Valley Elem

Pleasant Valley Elem is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Wichita. It is one of 81 current school records connected to Wichita. NCES reports 308 students for 2024–25.

Among 709 elementary schools in Kansas with comparable records, this school is close in size than the reported median of 311 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 49th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.7:1, above the Kansas median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (72.7%) and White (15.6%). English learners represent 37.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Pleasant Valley Elem

  1. 1How do the reported 14.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 20.96 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 0.6 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
37.4%
Students with disabilities
10.5%
Free/reduced-price lunch
85.1%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0.6
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.4
Social workers (FTE)
1

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White15.6%
  • Hispanic72.7%
  • Black3.9%
  • Asian0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial7.1%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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