Pleasant Grove High

9531 Bond Rd., Elk Grove CA, 95624 | Elk Grove Unified School District | 916-686-0230
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2526
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 73% 68% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 44 in Elk Grove
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
53%Elk Grove
43%California

Pleasant Grove High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Elk Grove Unified School District" in Elk Grove, CA. There are a total of 2,526 students and 112 teachers at Pleasant Grove High, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

Pleasant Grove High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 72.5%, which is 68% higher than the California average.

Pleasant Grove High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2526
Teachers112
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment728
Taking some courses605
Taking some courses (not tests)127
Passing some courses470
Passing no courses133

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Pleasant Grove High, there are a total of 728 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 605 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All66%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School66%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All79%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Pleasant Grove High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 40.9% 21.8% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 9.5% 14.8% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 24.7% 27.4% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.1% 26.6% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.7% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.1% 1.7% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.2% 7.0% 3.1% 3.1%

Elk Grove demographics profile

StatisticElk GroveCaliforniaNational
Population173,37039,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,12925691
Median age37.736.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%52%55%
Speak English66%56%79%
Speak Spanish8%29%13%

Education level achieved in Elk Grove

IndexElk GroveCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade88.9%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school88.5%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college71.9%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree47.1%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors36.2%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters10.2%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.4%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Pleasant Grove High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.