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Pleasant Valley Community School District

525 Belmont Rd
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Pleasant Valley Community School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 898 students in Pleasant Valley Community School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Iowa.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle School in Pleasant Valley Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 89% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 71% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle school in Pleasant Valley Community School District is Pleasant Valley Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
8 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
5,686 Students
127,807 Students
# Teachers
357 Teachers
8,868 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pleasant Valley Community School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#9 out of 327 school districts
(Top 5%)
90%
68%
86%
70%
80%
63%
94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.43
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
11%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
73%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,489 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,899 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$68 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,489
$16,468
Spending / Student
$11,899
$16,042

Best Pleasant Valley Community School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Valley Junior High School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3501 Wisconsin Street
Le Claire, IA 52753
(563) 332-0200
Gr: 7-8 | 898 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,686 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 94% (Top 5% in IA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 90% (Top 5%)
  • : 86% (Top 5%)
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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