Pleasant Hill Elementary School

Pleasant Hill Elementary School is a primary school of low-enrollment scale in Crawfordsville, Indiana, one of the schools within North Montgomery Com Sch Corp, teacheing 287 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 436 students per school, that is 34% below typical.

Across the 5 schools in North Montgomery Com Sch Corp (1,847 students total), Pleasant Hill Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Pleasant Hill Elementary School logs that nearly all students (92%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Montgomery County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.5:1, putting Pleasant Hill Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 37% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Montgomery County's rate of about 47%.

After controlling for student poverty, Pleasant Hill Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.2%, the actual is 55.5%, a residual of +6.3 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Montgomery County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $71,479 per year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Montgomery County runs 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,261 students), of which Pleasant Hill Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is North Montgomery Middle School, roughly 1.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Pleasant Hill Elementary School comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 43.4%.

Pleasant Hill Elementary School operates from a countryside location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Pleasant Hill Elementary School has ticked down 7%, going from 310 students in 2018 to 287 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 22.1:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

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