PLEASANT GROVE EL

www.dallasisd.org/pleasantgrove

417 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Pleasant Grove Elementary School is a public school located in the Pleasant Grove area of Southeast Dallas, serving students within the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). As a neighborhood school, it provides foundational education for pre-kindergarten through fifth-grade students. The school functions as a community hub, focusing on core academic instruction in subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while adhering to the broader curriculum standards set by the district.

The school is characterized by its commitment to the success of a diverse student population, typical of the urban Dallas area. Like other schools in the DISD network, Pleasant Grove Elementary emphasizes equitable access to resources, integrating technology in the classroom and focusing on social-emotional learning to support student development. By fostering a structured learning environment, the school aims to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school while maintaining strong ties to the surrounding local community.

417

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

96.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PLEASANT GROVE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	345
Black	58
Asian	1
Two or More	1
American Indian	4

Hispanic
345 (82.7%)
Black
58 (13.9%)
White
8 (1.9%)
American Indian
4 (1.0%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
Two or More
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	DALLAS ISD
Phone:	(972)892-5000
Website:	http://www.dallasisd.org/pleasantgrove
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	417
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	395
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 58

Kindergarten 55

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 66