Enrollment
152
Elementary
DISTRICT 146 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CALHOUN COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540021000144
Pleasant Hill School
3254 N Calhoun Hwy, Grantsville, WV 26147 · (304) 354-6022 · Calhoun County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL152 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.1:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 15 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 27 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 30 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 25 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 29 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (26) is 10% smaller than its 4th grade class (29).
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 23% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Pleasant Hill School→Calhoun Middle/High School
Based on grade levels within Calhoun County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
34.5%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
24.5%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Pleasant Hill School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.5% | #250 of 350 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.5% | #189 of 348 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 152 | #336 of 417 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.0% | #39 of 260 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
152
-29 (-16%) vs 2020
-66% since 1990-91, when it was 446
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 10.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 152 | 16 | 9.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 160 | 18.5 | 8.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 176 | 17.5 | 10.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 181 | 17 | 10.7:1 | 70% (126) |
| 2017-18 | 214 | 16.3 | 13.2:1 | 68% (146) |
| 2015-16 | 223 | 16 | 13.9:1 | 52% (115) |
| 2010-11 | 260 | 18 | 14.4:1 | 67% (175) |
| 2000-01 | 287 | 22 | 13.1:1 | 74% (213) |
| 1990-91 | 446 | 28 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pleasant Hill School.
Since 2017-18: students down 29% (214 to 152); teachers down 2% (16.3 to 16).
About Pleasant Hill School
Pleasant Hill School is a low-enrollment elementary school located in Grantsville, West Virginia. Enrollment totals 152 students across pre-K through 4. The school is 46% below the average for elementary schools in West Virginia.
A total of 3 schools make up Calhoun County Schools, with 789 students enrolled.
The share of students at Pleasant Hill School who are White is 95%. Enrollment also includes 3% multiracial. Calhoun County residents are about 96% White, a similar share. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 10%.
Pleasant Hill School reports a ratio of 9.5 students per teacher, from 16 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in West Virginia have an average ratio of 12.9:1.
American Community Survey estimates for Calhoun County show that the median household earns about $43,980 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 10%, and about 22% of people live in poverty. Calhoun County has 4 public schools with about 789 students, including Pleasant Hill School.
Calhoun Middle/High School sits about 8.3 miles from Pleasant Hill School. Pleasant Hill School has 2 other public schools within ten miles.
The NCES locale for Pleasant Hill School is Rural: Remote, which covers schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
The school's enrollment fell 16% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 10.7:1 to 9.5:1.
This page is set up for the Pleasant Hill School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Calhoun County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
6,048
Census ACS
Median income
$43,980
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
10%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
22%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
789 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Calhoun County Schools
- Calhoun Middle/High SchoolHigh · 498 students
- Arnoldsburg SchoolElementary · 139 students
- Calhoun-Gilmer Career CenterHigh
Other Pleasant Hill schools
One other US public school is named Pleasant Hill. Pleasant Hill School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Pleasant Hill SchoolScarborough, ME · 180 students
Nearby schools
- Calhoun Middle/High School8.3 mi · 498
- Smithville Elementary8.8 mi · 90
- Arnoldsburg School11.8 mi · 139
- Gilmer County High School12.1 mi · 421
- Gilmer County Elementary School13.0 mi · 300
- Harrisville Elementary18.2 mi · 201
Frequently asked questions
About Pleasant Hill SchoolHow many students attend Pleasant Hill School?
Pleasant Hill School enrolls approximately 152 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Pleasant Hill School serve?
Pleasant Hill School serves grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Pleasant Hill School have?
Pleasant Hill School employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Pleasant Hill School?
Student demographics at Pleasant Hill School are roughly 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Pleasant Hill School in?
Pleasant Hill School is part of Calhoun County Schools.
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