Pleasant Local School District
School District · Marion, Ohio
Avg Rating
6.0
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,546
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Avg Rating
6.0
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,546
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Evaluating Pleasant Local?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Pleasant Local as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Pleasant Elementary School
Marion · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Pleasant High School
Marion · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Pleasant Middle School
Marion · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Ohio rank
#478 of 613
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Ohio avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,546
$3,111 vs Ohio median
District size
1,247 students
Typical than Ohio median
The short answer
Pleasant Local ranks #478 of 613 Ohio districts by overall school rating. Pleasant Local's schools with real test data average 6.0/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Pleasant Elementary School (6.9/10), Pleasant High School (5.9/10), and Pleasant Middle School (5.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Pleasant Local
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pleasant Elementary School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Pleasant High School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Pleasant Middle School | 5.1 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Pleasant Local
Pleasant Local is a Marion, Ohio school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,247 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. The district invests $11,546 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.0/10, Pleasant Local demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Pleasant Elementary School, which has a composite score of 6.9/10.
In standardized testing, Pleasant Local students show an average math proficiency of 69.4% and ELA proficiency of 74.1%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Pleasant Local, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Pleasant Local with test data.
Schools in Pleasant Local
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Ohio
- City
- Marion
- Total Enrollment
- 1,247
- Teachers (FTE)
- 75
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Pleasant Local?
Pleasant Local has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Pleasant Local?
The average composite rating for Pleasant Local is 6.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Pleasant Local?
Pleasant Local spends $11,546 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pleasant Local?
The average student-teacher ratio in Pleasant Local is 16.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Pleasant Local?
Pleasant Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Pleasant Local with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What are the test scores in Pleasant Local?
Across schools in Pleasant Local with test data, the average math proficiency is 69.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 74.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Pleasant Local compare to other districts in Ohio?
Pleasant Local has an average school rating of 6.0/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Ohio by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 69.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 74.1%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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