- Enrollment
- 978
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pleasanton, TX
Pleasanton El
Federal NCES profile for Pleasanton El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 483519003983
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 27
📋 Attendance 3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pleasanton El earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Pleasanton · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Texas
- 66.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Pleasanton El has class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pleasanton El ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Pleasanton, TX.
School address
District: Pleasanton Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483519003983 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Pleasanton El held near 954 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 65.0 → 71.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 483519003983 · Pleasanton, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD
733 enr · 11.3:1 · 66.0% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Pleasanton H S (978 students)
Pleasanton El held near 954 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 65.0 → 71.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Pleasanton El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pleasanton H S
Pleasanton H S
978 students
- Pleasanton Pri
Pleasanton Pri
927 students
- Pleasanton J H
Pleasanton J H
754 students
- This school
Pleasanton El
733 students
- Pleasanton Isd 11
Pleasanton Isd School of Choice
11 students
- Atascosa Co Al 3
Atascosa Co Alter
3 students
What this shows Pleasanton El reports 733 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pleasanton El compares
Pleasanton El 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 | 11.3:1 | ▼ 23% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.0% | ▲ 7% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 733 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
733
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
66.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 18% in Texas - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,720
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 367 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 74.6%
White 22.6%
Two or More 1.8%
African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 74.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.2, Pleasanton El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Pleasanton Isd reports $13,720 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pleasanton El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasanton H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pleasanton Pri | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pleasanton J H | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pleasanton Isd School of Choice | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Atascosa Co Alter | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Pleasanton El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 927
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 754
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 11
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 3
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 65/100
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 (~733 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pleasanton El
How many students attend Pleasanton El?
Pleasanton El has 733 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pleasanton, TX. CCD year-over-year: 958 (2022-23) → 954 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasanton El?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasanton El is 11.3:1, which is 23% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 28% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pleasanton El?
66.0% of students at Pleasanton El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pleasanton El?
The largest demographic group at Pleasanton El is Hispanic or Latino at 74.6% of enrollment, in Pleasanton, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pleasanton El?
Pleasanton El has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Pleasanton El rank among public schools in Pleasanton?
By Resource Investment Index, Pleasanton El ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Pleasanton, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Pleasanton on the city page.
What other schools are in Pleasanton Isd?
Besides Pleasanton El, Pleasanton Isd also operates Pleasanton H S (978 students), Pleasanton Pri (927 students), and Pleasanton J H (754 students). See the Pleasanton Isd district page for the complete list.