Pleasanton Primary School
Public elementary school in Pleasanton, Texas · Pleasanton ISD · Grades Pre-K–2
Pleasanton Primary School serves 927 students in grades Pre-K–2 in Pleasanton (Atascosa County). It is one of 5 schools in Pleasanton ISD. By enrollment it is the 167th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 17.5 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 53 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–2 |
| District | Pleasanton ISD |
| County | Atascosa County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483519007507 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Pleasanton ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 927 | 3,406 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 14.5 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 71.8% | 64.2% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 88% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Pleasanton Primary School in context
Size
Of the 2 elementary schools in Pleasanton ISD, Pleasanton Primary School is the largest, with 27.2% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 6.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 495; Pleasanton Primary School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 2 with 245 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 217, against an average of 232 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 226 in kindergarten and 245 in grade 2. It also enrolls 217 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 77.1% here and 73.6% across Pleasanton ISD. White students are next, at 20.2%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
71.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 64.2% across Pleasanton ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 53 full-time-equivalent teachers for 927 students, Pleasanton Primary School has 17.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 927 students would have about 62.6 teachers, so Pleasanton Primary School has 9.6 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Pleasanton Primary School is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Pleasanton Elementary School, 0.3 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 5 other elementary schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 77.1% |
| White | 20.2% |
| Two or more races | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Black | 0.3% |
44.4% of students are girls and 55.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 217 |
| Kindergarten | 226 |
| Grade 1 | 239 |
| Grade 2 | 245 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1209 Downey Dr., Pleasanton, TX 78064
Phone: (830)569-1325
Website: pisd.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Pleasanton Primary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasanton Elementary School | Pleasanton ISD | 0.3 mi | 733 | 13.9 | 67% |
| Jourdanton Elementary School | Jourdanton ISD | 5.1 mi | 434 | 16.5 | 56.2% |
| Jourdanton ECC | Jourdanton ISD | 5.2 mi | 259 | 16.8 | 63.7% |
| Poteet Intermediate School | Poteet ISD | 6.4 mi | 382 | 15 | 76.2% |
| Poteet Elementary School | Poteet ISD | 6.5 mi | 579 | 17.8 | 84.3% |
| Charlotte Elementary School | Charlotte ISD | 14.5 mi | 203 | 12.6 | 68.5% |
| S/Sgt Michael P Barrera Veterans Elementary School | Somerset ISD | 17.2 mi | 639 | 15.6 | 81.8% |
| Heritage Elementary School | Southside ISD | 17.6 mi | 555 | 17.9 | 87.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Pleasanton ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasanton Elementary School | Elementary | 3–5 | 733 |
| Pleasanton High School | High | 9–12 | 978 |
| Pleasanton ISD School of Choice | High | 10–12 | 11 |
| Pleasanton Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 754 |