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Pleasantville High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
701 Mill Road
Pleasantville, NJ 08232
Phone
(609) 383-6900
District
Pleasantville Public School District
County
ATLANTIC COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
797
Classroom Teachers
70

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New Jersey

1

(10 is best)

Better than 5.2% of all NJ schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Pleasantville High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
23%
44%
23%
50%
No Data
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
12
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 15 1.9%
Grade 9 22 2.8%
Grade 10 263 33.0%
Grade 11 478 60.0%
Grade 12 19 2.4%
Total 797 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 1.7% 1.6% 40.1%
Black 30.6% 30.9% 15.1%
Hispanic 65.6% 66.1% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.7% 0.9% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 72.9% 75.9% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 66.6% 69.8% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.3% 6.1% 5.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 20,604 9,290,841
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,601.5 1,259
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.0% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.2% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 36.4% 32.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.8% 26.9%
65 OR OLDER 11.6% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 6,772 3,478,355
Single Parent Households With Children 19.5% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 73.4% 90.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 11.6% 42.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.2% 32.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.9% 18.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.0% 11.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.7% 12.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 21.6% 10.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.8% 7.7%
$15,000 or less 10.7% 6.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $15,250 $57,523,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,910 $10,976,000 9.7%
Staff $1,086 $4,096,000 3.6%
General Administration $717 $2,703,000 2.4%
School Administration $1,201 $4,530,000 4.0%
Operation $2,736 $10,322,000 9.2%
Transportation $596 $2,249,000 2.0%
Other $694 $2,617,000 2.3%
Total Support $9,940 $37,493,000 33.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,685 $17,672,000 15.7%
Total Expenditures $29,875 $112,688,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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