Very Good
#756 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 20% in state
Pleasant Hill Elem School
Elementary School · Palatine CCSD 15
434 W Illinois Ave, Palatine, IL 60067
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#756 of 3,813
In Palatine
#5 of 14
public schools
In district
#7 of 19
Palatine CCSD 15
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Pleasant Hill Elem School
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About Pleasant Hill Elem School
Pleasant Hill Elem School is a public elementary school in Palatine, IL, part of Palatine CCSD 15. Pleasant Hill Elem School serves approximately 543 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant Hill Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #756 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Pleasant Hill Elem School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Pleasant Hill Elem School — Students at Pleasant Hill Elem School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Pleasant Hill Elem School Compares
See how Pleasant Hill Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
434 W Illinois Ave, Palatine, IL 60067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant Hill Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Marion Jordan Elem School (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Road Elem School (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Rolling Meadows), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, QUEST ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Palatine, see our Palatine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wm Fremd High School Palatine | 0.6 mi | 9.5 |
| Stuart R Paddock School Palatine | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Hunting Ridge Elem School Palatine | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Plum Grove Jr High School Rolling Meadows | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Palatine | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Gray M Sanborn Elem School Palatine | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Marion Jordan Elem School Palatine | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| QUEST ACADEMY Palatine | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| LEARNING LOFT INC. Palatine | 1.9 mi | — |
| SOUTH CAMPUS Palatine | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Walter R Sundling Jr High Sch Palatine | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Winston Campus Jr High Palatine | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Winston Campus Elementary Palatine | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Palatine | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Central Road Elem School Rolling Meadows | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Kimball Hill Elem School Rolling Meadows | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Virginia Lake Elem School Palatine | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elem School Hoffman Estates | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Jane Addams Elem School Palatine | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| ACARATH MONTESSORI CENTER Schaumburg | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,572
Median Home Value
$427,900
Median Rent
$1,521/mo
Population
38,118
College Educated
59.4%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
42.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acero Chtr - Officer Marquez Elem Chicago, IL | 7.7 |
| Albion Grade School Albion, IL | 7.7 |
| Anderson Elem School Saint Charles, IL | 7.7 |
| Bower Elem School Warrenville, IL | 7.7 |
| Cantrall Elem School Cantrall, IL | 7.7 |
| Clinton Elem School Clinton, IL | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant Hill Elem School
What grades does Pleasant Hill Elem School serve?
Pleasant Hill Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Pleasant Hill Elem School?
Pleasant Hill Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill Elem School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant Hill Elem School rank in IL?
Pleasant Hill Elem School ranks #756 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Pleasant Hill Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Hill Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pleasant Hill Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Hill Elem School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pleasant Hill Elem School a charter school?
No, Pleasant Hill Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Hill Elem School a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Hill Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant Hill Elem School?
10.1% of students at Pleasant Hill Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 543
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (847) 963-5900
Resources & Links
District
Palatine CCSD 15- District Enrollment
- 11,184
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,671
- District Rank
- #7 of 19
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