Pleasant Ridge Middle

9000 W. 165Th St., Overland Park KS, 66085 | Blue Valley Unified School District 229 | 913-239-5700
  • grades 6-8
  • students 613
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 53% 48% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
45%Overland Park
35%Kansas

Pleasant Ridge Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Blue Valley Unified School District 229" in Overland Park, KS. There are a total of 613 students and 40 teachers at Pleasant Ridge Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Pleasant Ridge Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.5%, which is 48% higher than the Kansas average.

Pleasant Ridge Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students613
Teachers40
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Ridge Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
650-54%
750-54%
855-59%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
660-64%
745-49%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

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 Ridge Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 81.3% 77.2% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 1.7% 3.3% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 6.8% 10.3% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7% 4.9% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.8% 3.9% 4.7% 3.1%

Overland Park demographics profile

StatisticOverland ParkKansasNational
Population139,2162,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,2453691
Median age35.236.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%59%55%
Speak English85%89%79%
Speak Spanish9%8%13%

Education level achieved in Overland Park

IndexOverland ParkKansasNational
Completed 8th grade91.9%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school91.2%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college76.5%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree55.1%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors46.5%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters15.4%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.8%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Pleasant Ridge Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.