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Pleasant Grove Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 630 Pleasant Grove Rd, Inverness, Citrus County, 34452

621
Pupils
14.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pleasant Grove Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Inverness, Citrus County. The school has 621 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Melissa Baird. It is part of the Citrus school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 41.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 58% of students are proficient in reading. 61% are proficient in maths.

School details

Principal
Melissa Baird
School district
Citrus

Enrollment & staffing

Pleasant Grove Elementary School enrolls 621 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 41.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.

Male students
344 (55%)
Female students
277 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
41.6
Student-teacher ratio
14.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 6.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White49880%
Hispanic or Latino6310%
Two or more races386.1%
Black or African American152.4%
Asian6<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

414 of the school's 621 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 390 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Pleasant Grove Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 10, state house district 34.

School district: CITRUS

Pleasant Grove Elementary School is one of 28 schools in CITRUS, based in INVERNESS, Florida. The district serves 15,531 students district-wide and employs 980 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 621 students, Pleasant Grove Elementary School is close to the district average of about 555 students per school.

15,531
District students
28
Schools
980
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

58%
Reading proficient
61%
Math proficient
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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