Summary:
The Pleasanton High School is the sole high school located in Pleasanton, Kansas. The school serves grades 9-12 and is part of the Pleasanton school district.
Based on the available data, Pleasanton High School appears to be a low-performing school compared to other high schools in Kansas. The school is ranked 288 out of 318 Kansas high schools for the 2023-2024 school year and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing significantly below average. The school's test scores are notably lower than the state averages across all subjects and grade levels, with only 13.79% of 10th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and just 6.89% proficient or better in mathematics.
Pleasanton High School also serves a student population with a high level of economic disadvantage, with 66.85% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2022-2023. While the school's spending per student is slightly above the state average, and its student-teacher ratio is lower than the state average, these factors have not translated into improved academic performance. The school's declining performance over the past few years suggests the need for a comprehensive review of its educational programs and strategies to identify areas for improvement and better support its economically disadvantaged student population.
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