Pleasant Union Elementary

1900 Pleasant Union Church Roa, Raleigh NC, 27614 | Wake County Schools | 919-870-4230
  • grades PK-5
  • students 623
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 69% 62% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 142 in Raleigh
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
47%Raleigh
43%North Carolina

Pleasant Union Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Wake County Schools" in Raleigh, NC. There are a total of 623 students and 39 teachers at Pleasant Union Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Pleasant Union Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 69.0%, which is 62% higher than the North Carolina average.

Pleasant Union Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students623
Teachers39
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 Union Elementary, 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
All69%
370-74%
465-69%
570-74%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All69%
370-74%
470-74%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
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 Union Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 83.3% 49.1% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 8.5% 24.2% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 6.8% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% 15.5% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.1% 4.0% 3.7% 3.1%

Raleigh demographics profile

StatisticRaleighNorth CarolinaNational
Population469,69810,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,19321891
Median age34.038.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%57%55%
Speak English83%89%79%
Speak Spanish9%7%13%

Education level achieved in Raleigh

IndexRaleighNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade89.8%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school88.9%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college75.4%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree57.0%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors49.2%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters17.2%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.8%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Pleasant Union Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.