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Pleasant Ridge Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 3013 Walnoaks RD, Knoxville, Knox County, 37921

301
Pupils
12.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pleasant Ridge Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Knoxville, Knox County. The school has 301 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Knox County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Knox County

Enrollment & staffing

Pleasant Ridge Elementary enrolls 301 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.

Male students
179 (59%)
Female students
122 (41%)
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student-teacher ratio
12.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White16956%
Hispanic or Latino5418%
Two or more races4013%
Black or African American3612%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Pleasant Ridge Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-20, state senate district 7, state house district 89.

School district: Knox County

Pleasant Ridge Elementary is one of 93 schools in Knox County, based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The district serves 60,185 students district-wide and employs 4,127 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 301 students, Pleasant Ridge Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 647 students per school.

60,185
District students
93
Schools
4,127
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
16%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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