- Enrollment
- 821
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Texarkana, TX
Pleasant Grove Int
Federal NCES profile for Pleasant Grove Int, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 483513012449
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pleasant Grove Int earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #4 of 9
- elementary schools in Texarkana · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 33.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Pleasant Grove Int has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pleasant Grove Int ranks #4 of 9 elementary schools in Texarkana, TX.
School address
District: Pleasant Grove Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483513012449 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Pleasant Grove Int held near 483 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 35.4 → 35.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 483513012449 · Texarkana, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD
514 enr · 14.7:1 · 33.7% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Pleasant Grove H S (821 students)
Pleasant Grove Int held near 483 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.4 → 35.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Pleasant Grove Int in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pleasant Grove
Pleasant Grove H S
821 students
- Pleasant Grove
Pleasant Grove Middle
537 students
- This school
Pleasant Grove Int
514 students
- Margaret Fisch
Margaret Fischer Davis El
494 students
What this shows Pleasant Grove Int reports 514 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pleasant Grove Int compares
Pleasant Grove Int held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▼ 0% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.7% | ▼ 46% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 514 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
514
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 46% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 56% in Texas - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,803
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 514 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 65.0%
African American 14.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
Two or More 6.8%
Asian 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 65.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.2, Pleasant Grove Int is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Pleasant Grove Isd reports $10,803 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pleasant Grove Int Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Grove H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pleasant Grove Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Margaret Fischer Davis El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pleasant Grove Int's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 537
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 494
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~514 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pleasant Grove Int
How many students attend Pleasant Grove Int?
Pleasant Grove Int has 514 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Texarkana, TX. CCD year-over-year: 483 (2022-23) → 483 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Grove Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Grove Int is 14.7:1, which is 0% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pleasant Grove Int?
33.7% of students at Pleasant Grove Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pleasant Grove Int?
The largest demographic group at Pleasant Grove Int is White at 65.0% of enrollment, in Texarkana, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pleasant Grove Int?
Pleasant Grove Int has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Pleasant Grove Int rank among elementary schools in Texarkana?
By Resource Investment Index, Pleasant Grove Int ranks #4 of 9 elementary schools in Texarkana, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Texarkana on the city page.
What other schools are in Pleasant Grove Isd?
Besides Pleasant Grove Int, Pleasant Grove Isd also operates Pleasant Grove H S (821 students), Pleasant Grove Middle (537 students), and Margaret Fischer Davis El (494 students). See the Pleasant Grove Isd district page for the complete list.