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5 schools in PLEASANT HILL R-III

Missouri · 2,080 students · 1 city

PLEASANT HILL R-III reports 5 public K-12 schools to NCES, with combined enrollment of roughly 2,080 Missouri students (2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in PLEASANT HILL R-III

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,080
-81 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How PLEASANT HILL R-III ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MissouriIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.4%#96 of 232N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,080#101 of 290#4,310 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#102 of 290N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#192 of 289#3,904 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
19.5%#273 of 290#7,459 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
23.2%#102 of 173#5,392 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside PLEASANT HILL R-III

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from PLEASANT HILL MIDDLE at 47.7% proficient to PLEASANT HILL HIGH at 38.9%, a gap of 8.8 points. That is the 97th widest gap among 109 Missouri districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 2,200 to 2,080 students (down 5%) and from 140 to 153 full-time teachers (up 9%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About PLEASANT HILL R-III

PLEASANT HILL R-III runs 5 public schools across Missouri, collectively serveing roughly 2,080 students.

In terms of grade levels, PLEASANT HILL R-III consists of 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 4%: 2,161 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,080 in SY 2024-25.

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Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does PLEASANT HILL R-III run?
PLEASANT HILL R-III has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,080 students in Missouri.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in PLEASANT HILL R-III?
PLEASANT HILL R-III includes 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in PLEASANT HILL R-III?
PLEASANT HILL HIGH is the largest public school in PLEASANT HILL R-III by enrollment, with approximately 730 students.
What grade levels does PLEASANT HILL R-III serve?
PLEASANT HILL R-III serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.