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Pleasant Ridge Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
1260 Floyd Lane, Gastonia, NC 28052 · (704) 866-6096 · Part of Gaston County Schools
Students
887
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Pleasant Ridge Elementary
- Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 47.2%
Location
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1260 Floyd Lane, Gastonia
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten142
Grade 1129
Grade 2152
Grade 3164
Grade 4156
Grade 5144
Enrollment over time
870’20
810’21
866’22
882’23
887’24
About steady.
Who goes here
Black 44%Hispanic 32%White 17%Two or more races 7%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.