Pleasanton Isd

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Pleasanton, Texas - 6 schools

An equity score of 44/100 ranks Pleasanton Isd #622 of 1044 districts in Texas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $12,635 per pupil, Pleasanton Isd ranks #654 of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending (Texas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

3,384
Total Enrollment
6
Schools
$12,635
Per-Pupil Spending
High, Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Pleasanton Isd operates 6 public schools serving 3,384 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 high, 2 combined, 1 middle, 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Camp County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,635 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Texas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 48.3% local, 31.0% state, and 20.7% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 44/100, ranked #622 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 6 schools offering Advanced Placement (11 AP courses district-wide), a 475.3:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 32.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 76.3% Hispanic or Latino, 20.2% White, 1.9% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Pleasanton Isd School of Choice, with a diversity index of 51.3/100.

Its largest campus is Pleasanton H S, enrolling 978 students (29% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Atascosa Co Alter, at 3 students, a 326x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.

Pleasanton H S accounts for 28.7% of all Pleasanton Isd student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Pleasanton Isd-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Pleasanton Isd school enrollment varies 326× across entities

Pleasanton Isd school enrollment ranges from 3 students (lowest) to 978 students (highest), a spread of 975 students. That ratio is an extreme outlier spread — among the widest gaps observed anywhere in this dataset. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Pleasanton Isd has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 62.1% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Pleasanton Isd student-counselor ratio is 475:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Pleasanton Isd chronic absenteeism rate is 32.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

20.7%
Federal
31.0%
State
48.3%
Local

Funding Equity

44
Equity Score
622 / 1044
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 6 schools in Pleasanton Isd.

White 20.2%
Hispanic or Latino 76.3%
African American 1.9%
Multiracial 1.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 35.4/100

Average Simpson diversity index across Pleasanton Isd's schools, below the Texas average of 44.7.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 Pleasanton Isd School of Choice 51.3
  2. 2 Pleasanton J H 42.9
  3. 3 Pleasanton H S 42.5
  4. 4 Pleasanton El 39.2
  5. 5 Pleasanton Pri 36.4

Programs & Resources

1 / 6
Schools with AP
11 AP courses total
475.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
32.0%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Pleasanton Isd

School Enrollment
Pleasanton H S
978
Pleasanton Pri
927
Pleasanton J H
754
Pleasanton El
733
Pleasanton Isd School of Choice
11
Atascosa Co Alter
3

How Pleasanton Isd Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Texas districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Zapata County Isd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Henderson Isd Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Jarrell Isd Similar size Lower spending More locally funded
Mineral Wells Isd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
El Campo Isd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Pleasanton Isd's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Pleasanton Isd?

Pleasanton Isd has 6 schools, including 2 high, 2 combined, 1 middle, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 3,384 students.

How much does Pleasanton Isd spend per student?

Pleasanton Isd spends $12,635 per student. The district has an equity score of 44/100, ranking #622 in Texas.

What is the demographic composition of Pleasanton Isd?

Pleasanton Isd students are 76.3% Hispanic or Latino, 20.2% White, 1.9% African American, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 6 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Pleasanton Isd?

Pleasanton Isd has an equity score of 44/100, ranking #622 out of 1044 districts in Texas.