PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a medium-sized primary school in KISSIMMEE, Florida, operated by OSCEOLA. Current enrollment sits at 753 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 25% bigger than typical.

Across the 83 schools in OSCEOLA (75,388 students total), PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 65% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest looks like 16% Black, 13% White, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 56% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 65% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Osceola County runs at roughly 52%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.4%; this one delivers 38.6%.

Zooming out to the county, Osceola County reports that median household income runs about $72,637, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 88 public schools in Osceola County (combined enrollment of about 74,164 students).

OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 4th of 5 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 44.9%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Looking at the recent track record. PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has decreased 14% since 2018, when it stood at 880 (now 753). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 20% to 13%.

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