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Pleasant Ridge Elementary School

Gastonia, NC


Pleasant Ridge Elementary School
1260 Floyd Lane
Gastonia, NC  28052
Phone: 704-866-6096
Gaston County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 4 out of 10 stars
4  

Grades Served: PK-5
Enrollment: 923
Type: Regular School
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School

Pleasant Ridge Elementary School

Metro Area Ranking

#233
Metro Area Elementary School Ranking: Pleasant Ridge Elementary School is ranked #233 of 327 of the best elementary schools in Charlotte and surrounding areas (29th percentile). Click the link to see all 327 elementary schools.

State Ranking

#1074
Statewide Elementary School Ranking: Pleasant Ridge Elementary School is ranked #1074 out of 1529 of the best elementary schools in North Carolina (30th percentile). Click the link to see all 1529 elementary schools.

Overall, Pleasant Ridge Elementary School is a 4-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Gaston County, NC. Pleasant Ridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 923 students and serves grades PK-5. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

60.3
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: Pleasant Ridge Elementary School had a Student Growth Score of 60.3. This placed Pleasant Ridge Elementary School in the 19th percentile of 2375 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
D
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

D
  North Carolina Math Letter Grade

D
  North Carolina Reading Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.


Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 Asian - 1%
 Asian - 1%
 Black - 41%
 Black - 41%
 Hispanic - 29%
 Hispanic - 29%
 Two or More Races - 7%
 Two or More Races - 7%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 23%
 White - 23%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School for the 2024-2025 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 3

 9% - Level 5 (Superior)
 9% - Level 5 (Superior)
 24% - Level 4 (Solid)
 24% - Level 4 (Solid)
 22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 45% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 45% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 4

 9% - Level 5 (Superior)
 9% - Level 5 (Superior)
 23% - Level 4 (Solid)
 23% - Level 4 (Solid)
 19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 49% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 49% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 5

 10% - Level 5 (Superior)
 10% - Level 5 (Superior)
 15% - Level 4 (Solid)
 15% - Level 4 (Solid)
 17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 59% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 59% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 37

 9% - Level 5 (Superior)
 9% - Level 5 (Superior)
 21% - Level 4 (Solid)
 21% - Level 4 (Solid)
 20% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 20% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 51% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 51% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 3

 7% - Level 5 (Superior)
 7% - Level 5 (Superior)
 10% - Level 4 (Solid)
 10% - Level 4 (Solid)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 68% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 68% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 4

 6% - Level 5 (Superior)
 6% - Level 5 (Superior)
 26% - Level 4 (Solid)
 26% - Level 4 (Solid)
 13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 54% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 54% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 5

 16% - Level 5 (Superior)
 16% - Level 5 (Superior)
 12% - Level 4 (Solid)
 12% - Level 4 (Solid)
 13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 60% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 60% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 5

 6% - Level 5 (Superior)
 6% - Level 5 (Superior)
 17% - Level 4 (Solid)
 17% - Level 4 (Solid)
 19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2024-2025 school year. Rankings for Pleasant Ridge Elementary School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

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Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Hunter Huss High School
2 
0.7 miles Gastonia 9-12
York Chester Middle School
3 
0.8 miles Gastonia 6-8
Gaston Virtual Academy
7 
1.1 miles Gastonia K-12
Lingerfeldt Elementary School
1 
1.1 miles Gastonia PK-5
Southwest Middle School
2 
1.4 miles Gastonia 6-8
H H Beam Elementary School
1 
2.0 miles Gastonia PK-5
Highland School of Technology
10 
2.2 miles Gastonia 9-12
W P Grier Middle School
2 
2.9 miles Gastonia 6-8
Sherwood Elementary School
1 
2.9 miles Gastonia PK-5
Edward D Sadler Jr Elementary School
1 
3.0 miles Gastonia PK-5
Robinson Elementary School
4 
3.6 miles Gastonia PK-5
Chapel Grove Elementary School
3 
3.8 miles Gastonia PK-5
Gardner Park Elementary School
2 
4.2 miles Gastonia PK-5
Brookside Elementary School
2 
4.3 miles Gastonia PK-5
Carr Elementary School
3 
4.4 miles Dallas PK-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Hunter Huss High School
2 
0.7 miles 9-12
York Chester Middle School
3 
0.8 miles 6-8
Gaston Virtual Academy
7 
1.1 miles K-12
Lingerfeldt Elementary School
1 
1.1 miles PK-5
Southwest Middle School
2 
1.4 miles 6-8
H H Beam Elementary School
1 
2.0 miles PK-5
Highland School of Technology
10 
2.2 miles 9-12
W P Grier Middle School
2 
2.9 miles 6-8
Sherwood Elementary School
1 
2.9 miles PK-5
Edward D Sadler Jr Elementary School
1 
3.0 miles PK-5
Robinson Elementary School
4 
3.6 miles PK-5
Chapel Grove Elementary School
3 
3.8 miles PK-5
Gardner Park Elementary School
2 
4.2 miles PK-5
Brookside Elementary School
2 
4.3 miles PK-5
Carr Elementary School
3 
4.4 miles PK-5


Charter Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Piedmont Community Charter School
7 
1.6 miles Gastonia K-12
Community Public Charter School
6 
9.5 miles Stanley K-1
Mountain Island Charter School
9 
14.3 miles Mt. Holly K-12
East Voyager Academy of Charlotte
5 
14.3 miles Charlotte K-8
Southwest Charlotte STEM Academy
6 
14.7 miles Charlotte K-8
Jackson Day School
6 
15.1 miles Charlotte K-12
Unity Classical Charter School
7 
16.2 miles CHARLOTTE K-8
Pinnacle Classical Academy
7 
16.8 miles Shelby K-12
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy
2 
16.9 miles Charlotte K-8
Riverwalk Academy
7 
17.8 miles Rock Hill K-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Piedmont Community Charter School
7 
1.6 miles K-12
Community Public Charter School
6 
9.5 miles K-1
Mountain Island Charter School
9 
14.3 miles K-12
East Voyager Academy of Charlotte
5 
14.3 miles K-8
Southwest Charlotte STEM Academy
6 
14.7 miles K-8
Jackson Day School
6 
15.1 miles K-12
Unity Classical Charter School
7 
16.2 miles K-8
Pinnacle Classical Academy
7 
16.8 miles K-12
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy
2 
16.9 miles K-8
Riverwalk Academy
7 
17.8 miles K-12