Pleasant Valley Elementary School vs. Ortiz Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Pleasant Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ortiz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pleasant Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 333 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ortiz Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
275 students
333 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1048 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#942 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤10%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
27
38
Kindergarten Students
42
59
Grade 1 Students
36
44
Grade 2 Students
54
53
Grade 3 Students
34
48
Grade 4 Students
43
39
Grade 5 Students
39
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%

n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
70%
86%


% Black
8%
2%


% White
16%
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.25


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
83%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

