PLEASANT GROVE INT

www.pgisd.net

514 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Pleasant Grove Intermediate School, located at 8480 N. Kings Hwy in Texarkana, Texas, serves as a vital component of the Pleasant Grove Independent School District (PGISD). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment for students in the intermediate grade levels, typically bridging the gap between elementary and middle school education. With a focus on both character development and scholastic achievement, the school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum designed to prepare students for the challenges of secondary education while maintaining the district's strong reputation for excellence in the Texarkana community.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to the success of its students, utilizing the district’s resources to provide extracurricular opportunities and academic support systems. By maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere, Pleasant Grove Intermediate aims to cultivate a sense of belonging and school spirit among its student body. Parents and community members can find comprehensive information regarding school programs, calendars, and district policies by visiting their official website at http://www.pgisd.net, which serves as a central hub for communication between the school and the families it serves.

514

Total Students

32.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PLEASANT GROVE INT
Demographic	Student Count
White	334
Hispanic	51
Black	72
Asian	18
Two or More	35
American Indian	4

White
334 (65.0%)
Black
72 (14.0%)
Hispanic
51 (9.9%)
Two or More
35 (6.8%)
Asian
18 (3.5%)
American Indian
4 (0.8%)

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:	PLEASANT GROVE ISD
Phone:	(903)832-0001
Website:	http://www.pgisd.net
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	514
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	211
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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

Grade 3 160

Grade 4 175

Grade 5 179