Pleasant Valley Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

Pleasant Valley Elementary School

405 Surrey Drive
Reno, NV 89511

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Top 10%

Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pleasant Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).

The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.

Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 332 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
: Top 10% in NV
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
: 20-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pleasant Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

School Overview

Pleasant Valley Elementary School's student population of 332 students has declined by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Pre-K	16
Kind	39
1	54
2	62
3	54
4	51
5	56

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Total Students

332 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School
2023	358
2022	332
2021	331
2020	421
2019	421
2018	460
2017	460
2016	402
2015	391
2014	366
2013	367
2012	363
2011	389
2010	388
2009	396
2008	407
2007	386
2006	366
2005	400
2004	412
2003	398
2002	425
2001	425
2000	416
1999	443
1998	461
1997	403
1996	425
1995	435
1994	420
1993	435
1992	451
1991	446
1990	473
1989	507
1988	495
1987	504

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School
2023	19
2021	21
2020	24
2019	24
2018	26
2017	26
2016	22
2015	21
2014	19
2013	18
2012	20
2011	19
2010	19
2009	20
2008	20
2007	20
2006	17
2004	20
2003	19
2002	19
2001	20
2000	20
1999	22
1998	24
1997	20
1996	21
1995	23
1994	23
1993	22
1992	23
1991	20

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School Rankings

Pleasant Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Pleasant Valley Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NV)

#63 out of 684 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School
2023	#63
2022	#51
2021	#46
2019	#79
2018	#55
2017	#67
2016	#49
2015	#101
2014	#101
2013	#59
2012	#41

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50-54%

30%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	52%	30%	32%
2022	57%	28%	32%
2021	52%	26%	30%
2019	56%	36%	39%
2018	64%	35%	40%
2017	69%	40%	46%
2016	65%	39%	45%
2014	92%	58%	68%
2013	87%	61%	67%
2012	87%	71%	77%
2011	87%	69%	74%

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65-69%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2022	67%	44%	46%
2021	62%	42%	44%
2019	63%	48%	48%
2018	66%	46%	40%
2017	70%	48%	52%
2016	78%	49%	53%
2014	82%	66%	70%
2013	82%	64%	69%
2012	87%	63%	67%
2011	77%	61%	66%
2010	77%	67%	71%

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20-29%

26%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2022	24%	26%	31%
2021	34%	26%	30%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

19:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	19:1	18:1	21:1
2021	16:1	18:1	17:1
2020	18:1	19:1	19:1
2019	18:1	19:1	19:1
2018	18:1	20:1	19:1
2017	18:1	18:1	19:1
2016	18:1	20:1	21:1
2015	19:1	21:1	21:1
2014	19:1	19:1	20:1
2013	20:1	20:1	20:1
2012	19:1	19:1	20:1
2011	20:1	19:1	19:1
2010	21:1	18:1	19:1
2009	20:1	18:1	19:1
2008	20:1	18:1	19:1
2007	19:1	18:1	20:1
2006	22:1	18:1	19:1
2004	21:1	17:1	18:1
2003	21:1	18:1	20:1
2002	22:1	18:1	20:1
2001	21:1	18:1	20:1
2000	21:1	18:1	20:1
1999	20:1	18:1	19:1
1998	19:1	18:1	19:1
1997	20:1	18:1	20:1
1996	20:1	19:1	20:1
1995	19:1	18:1	20:1
1994	18:1	18:1	19:1
1993	20:1	18:1	20:1
1992	20:1	18:1	19:1
1991	22:1	19:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2021)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2021	1%	1%	2%
2020	1%	1%	2%
2019	1%	1%	2%
2015	1%	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	3%
2013	3%	1%	2%
2012	2%	1%	2%
2011	2%	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%	3%
2009	1%	2%	3%
2008	2%	2%	3%
2007	1%	2%	3%
2006	2%	2%	3%
2004	2%	2%	3%
2003	3%	2%	3%
2002	1%	2%	3%
2001	1%	2%	3%
1998	1%	2%	3%
1997	1%	2%	3%
1995	1%	2%	3%
1994	1%	2%	3%
1991	1%	3%	3%
1990	1%	2%	3%
1989	1%	2%	3%
1988	2%	3%	4%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2016)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2016	1%	6%	4%
2015	1%	6%	4%
2014	2%	6%	4%
2013	1%	6%	5%
2012	2%	6%	5%
2011	2%	6%	5%
2010	2%	8%	7%
2009	2%	8%	6%
2008	2%	8%	6%
2007	2%	8%	6%
2006	2%	7%	6%
2004	1%	7%	6%
2003	2%	6%	6%
2002	2%	6%	6%
2001	2%	6%	6%
2000	1%	5%	5%
1999	2%	5%	5%
1998	2%	5%	5%
1997	2%	5%	5%

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Hispanic

14%

45%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	13%	44%	42%
2022	12%	44%	41%
2021	13%	44%	41%
2020	12%	43%	41%
2019	12%	43%	41%
2018	11%	42%	40%
2017	11%	42%	40%
2016	12%	42%	40%
2015	10%	41%	40%
2014	11%	41%	39%
2013	12%	40%	38%
2012	11%	40%	37%
2011	11%	39%	37%
2010	9%	38%	34%
2009	8%	37%	33%
2008	8%	36%	33%
2007	6%	35%	31%
2006	5%	34%	31%
2004	5%	30%	27%
2003	6%	29%	26%
2002	3%	27%	24%
2001	3%	26%	22%
2000	2%	24%	22%
1999	2%	22%	20%
1998	3%	21%	18%
1997	2%	19%	17%
1996	1%	17%	15%
1995	1%	16%	13%
1994	1%	14%	13%
1993	1%	13%	12%
1992	1%	12%	11%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2022)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2022	1%	12%	3%
2021	1%	12%	3%
2013	1%	10%	2%
2012	1%	10%	3%
2010	1%	11%	4%
2009	1%	11%	4%
2006	1%	11%	3%
2004	1%	11%	4%
2001	1%	10%	3%
2000	1%	10%	3%
1999	1%	10%	3%
1998	1%	9%	3%
1996	1%	10%	4%
1995	1%	9%	2%
1994	1%	9%	3%
1993	1%	9%	3%
1992	1%	9%	3%
1991	1%	9%	3%
1990	1%	9%	3%
1989	1%	9%	3%
1988	1%	10%	5%

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White

82%

27%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	83%	28%	41%
2022	83%	29%	42%
2021	81%	30%	42%
2020	83%	32%	43%
2019	83%	32%	43%
2018	83%	33%	44%
2017	83%	33%	44%
2016	82%	34%	46%
2015	84%	35%	46%
2014	82%	36%	46%
2013	78%	37%	47%
2012	79%	37%	48%
2011	81%	39%	49%
2010	87%	41%	52%
2009	88%	42%	54%
2008	88%	43%	54%
2007	91%	44%	56%
2006	90%	46%	57%
2004	91%	50%	60%
2003	89%	53%	61%
2002	94%	55%	63%
2001	93%	56%	66%
2000	95%	59%	67%
1999	95%	61%	69%
1998	93%	63%	71%
1997	95%	64%	72%
1996	96%	66%	73%
1995	97%	69%	78%
1994	96%	71%	77%
1993	98%	72%	78%
1992	98%	73%	79%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	4%	7%	6%
2022	4%	7%	6%
2021	4%	7%	6%
2020	4%	7%	6%
2019	4%	7%	6%
2018	6%	6%	6%
2017	6%	6%	6%
2016	5%	6%	6%
2015	4%	6%	6%
2014	4%	5%	5%
2013	5%	5%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.31

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	0.30	0.71	0.64
2022	0.30	0.71	0.64
2021	0.33	0.70	0.64
2020	0.30	0.70	0.64
2019	0.30	0.70	0.64
2018	0.30	0.70	0.63
2017	0.30	0.70	0.63
2016	0.31	0.70	0.63
2015	0.29	0.70	0.63
2014	0.32	0.70	0.63
2013	0.38	0.69	0.63
2012	0.37	0.69	0.63
2011	0.33	0.69	0.63
2010	0.24	0.68	0.60
2009	0.21	0.67	0.60
2008	0.22	0.67	0.60
2007	0.17	0.67	0.59
2006	0.19	0.66	0.58
2004	0.17	0.65	0.56
2003	0.20	0.63	0.55
2002	0.12	0.62	0.54
2001	0.13	0.61	0.52
2000	0.10	0.59	0.50
1999	0.10	0.57	0.48
1998	0.13	0.56	0.46
1997	0.10	0.54	0.45
1996	0.08	0.52	0.43
1995	0.06	0.49	0.39
1994	0.08	0.47	0.39
1993	0.04	0.46	0.37
1992	0.04	0.45	0.36

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

17%

80%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	17%	79%	51%
2022	19%	70%	45%
2021	16%	71%	46%
2020	17%	55%	43%
2019	17%	55%	43%
2018	15%	53%	41%
2017	15%	53%	41%
2016	10%	49%	42%
2015	12%	45%	43%
2014	11%	45%	42%
2013	14%	44%	40%
2012	9%	46%	38%
2011	12%	44%	40%
2010	11%	36%	33%
2009	10%	31%	27%
2008	9%	32%	23%
2004	13%	27%	24%
2003	11%	28%	23%
2002	13%	23%	23%
2001	10%	20%	21%
2000	8%	21%	20%
1999	10%	21%	21%
1998	20%	28%	25%
1997	10%	21%	18%
1996	15%	27%	27%
1995	10%	22%	20%
1994	7%	20%	19%
1993	7%	19%	18%
1992	6%	16%	16%
1991	3%	15%	14%
1990	5%	12%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	1%	3%	3%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	6%	4%
2019	1%	6%	4%
2018	3%	8%	4%
2017	3%	8%	4%
2016	4%	8%	4%
2015	2%	7%	4%
2014	2%	8%	5%
2013	3%	7%	6%
2012	4%	8%	7%
2011	4%	7%	6%
2010	2%	6%	8%
2009	6%	8%	9%
2008	7%	8%	10%
2004	4%	6%	8%
2003	9%	6%	8%
2002	7%	7%	9%
2001	4%	7%	9%
2000	10%	6%	9%
1999	10%	6%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Washoe County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pleasant Valley Elementary School's ranking?

Pleasant Valley Elementary School is ranked #63 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Nevada.

What schools are Pleasant Valley Elementary School often compared to?

Pleasant Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brown Elementary School, Caughlin Ranch Elementary School, Doral Academy Of Northern Nevada by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).

How many students attend Pleasant Valley Elementary School?

332 students attend Pleasant Valley Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

82% of Pleasant Valley Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Pleasant Valley Elementary School?

Pleasant Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.

What grades does Pleasant Valley Elementary School offer ?

Pleasant Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Pleasant Valley Elementary School part of?

Pleasant Valley Elementary School is part of Washoe County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 332 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
: Top 10%
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
: 20-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education