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Pleasant Grove Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

5605 Cooks Ln, Texarkana, TX 75503 · (903) 831-4295 · Part of Pleasant Grove Independent School District

Texarkana’s School Grade C better than 34% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
537
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Pleasant Grove Middle

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Texarkana kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where Texarkana kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–57 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Pleasant Grove MiddleYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5605 Cooks Ln, Texarkana

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6169
Grade 7193
Grade 8175
Enrollment over time
544’20
545’21
501’22
529’23
537’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Black 15%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 6%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pleasant Grove Middle from Texarkana families.

Other schools in Pleasant Grove Independent School District

The district →
Margaret Fischer Davis El
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Texarkana
494 students14:1
Pleasant Grove Int
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Texarkana
A+
514 students16:1
Pleasant Grove H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Texarkana
A
821 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Texarkana’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.