Pleasant Ridge Middle
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Easton, Kansas
Pleasant Ridge Middle in Easton, Kansas enrolled 173 students in 2024-25 with 11.8 full-time teachers, 14.6 students per teacher against the Kansas middle-school median of 12.9. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 35-39% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 35-39% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Kansas: 32.5% and 31.3%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 26% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 34%
137 students in 2022-23, 164 students in 2023-24, 173 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 8.8 to 11.8.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 137 | 8.8 | 15.6 |
| 2023-24 | 164 | 9.8 | 16.7 |
| 2024-25 | 173 | 11.8 | 14.6 |
14.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 84 of every 100 Kansas middle schools
Among the 220 Kansas middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 536 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pleasant Ridge Middle enrolled 134 students and had 0.3 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 11 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.3, one per 536 of the 134 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions11
- Chronically absent16.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
90.8% of students were White, 4.6% Hispanic, 2.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White90.8%
- Hispanic4.6%
- Two or more races2.9%
- Black0.6%
- American Indian0.6%
- Pacific Islander0.6%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Pleasant Ridge Middle scored proficient or above: 35-39% in reading in 2021-22 and 35-39% in math in 2022-23, against 32.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 31.3% in math in 2022-23 across Kansas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Kansas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Kansas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 35‑39% | 40% | 32.5% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 35‑39% | 45% (2021-22) | 31.3% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
What to look at next about Pleasant Ridge Middle
- Patton Jr HighThe nearest public middle school, 6.8 miles away: 389 students, 10.1 per teacher (2024-25).6.8 mi
- Richard Warren Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 8.6 miles away: 427 students, 13.6 per teacher (2024-25).8.6 mi
- Compare Pleasant Ridge Middle with Patton Jr HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Easton USD 449 spends per student$14,631 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,631
- The largest public schools in KansasPleasant Ridge Middle is the number 167 by size of 220 Kansas middle schools open in 2024-25.#167 of 220
- Kansas schools by students per teacher14.6 students per teacher here against the Kansas median of 12.9 for middle schools.14.6:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Pleasant Ridge Middle
How many students attend Pleasant Ridge Middle?
173 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 137 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Easton, KS.What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Ridge Middle?
14.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Kansas median for middle schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Pleasant Ridge Middle a Title I school?
Pleasant Ridge Middle was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).How do students at Pleasant Ridge Middle do on state tests?
The students tested at Pleasant Ridge Middle scored proficient or above: 35-39% in reading in 2021-22 and 35-39% in math in 2022-23, against 32.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 31.3% in math in 2022-23 across Kansas. Kansas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Pleasant Ridge Middle in?
Easton USD 449, NCES district ID 2005640. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 200564001130 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.