PLEASANT GROVE H S

www.pgisd.net

821 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Pleasant Grove High School, located in Texarkana, Texas, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Pleasant Grove Independent School District. The school is widely recognized within the region for maintaining a strong balance between academic rigor and a vibrant extracurricular culture. Committed to the district’s mission of preparing students for post-secondary success, the high school offers a variety of advanced coursework and career-readiness programs designed to help students transition effectively into college or the professional workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Pleasant Grove High School is well-regarded for its school spirit and competitive athletic and fine arts programs, which serve as a cornerstone of the local community. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive, small-town atmosphere where faculty and staff prioritize personalized student development. By emphasizing both character building and scholastic achievement, the school continues to be a focal point for families in the Texarkana area who seek a comprehensive and community-oriented educational experience.

821

Total Students

64.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PLEASANT GROVE H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	548
Hispanic	62
Black	137
Asian	23
Two or More	50
American Indian	1

White
548 (66.7%)
Black
137 (16.7%)
Hispanic
62 (7.6%)
Two or More
50 (6.1%)
Asian
23 (2.8%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High 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)832-8005
Website:	http://www.pgisd.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	821
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	64.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	274
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* 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 9 220

Grade 10 197

Grade 11 233

Grade 12 171