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#1555 of 2,221 schools in MO
Pleasant Hill High
High School · PLEASANT HILL R-III
1 ROOSTER WAY, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,555 of 2,221
In Pleasant Hill
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
PLEASANT HILL R-III
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Pleasant Hill High
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About Pleasant Hill High
Pleasant Hill High is a public high school in Pleasant Hill, MO, part of PLEASANT HILL R-III. Pleasant Hill High serves approximately 720 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant Hill High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,555 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Pleasant Hill High show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Pleasant Hill High — Students at Pleasant Hill High score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from MO 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: 7.1/10.
How Pleasant Hill High Compares
See how Pleasant Hill High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1 ROOSTER WAY, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant Hill High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LONE JACK HIGH (rated 7.1/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Lone Jack), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARRISONVILLE HIGH (rated 3.7/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Harrisonville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pleasant Hill, see our Pleasant Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PLEASANT HILL PRIMARY Pleasant Hill | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| PLEASANT HILL MIDDLE Pleasant Hill | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| PLEASANT HILL ELEM. Pleasant Hill | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| PLEASANT HILL INTERMEDIATE Pleasant Hill | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| STRASBURG ELEM. Strasburg | 4.9 mi | 5.9 |
| WOODLAND ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 7.3 mi | 6.7 |
| GREENWOOD ELEM. Greenwood | 6.6 mi | 7.8 |
| LONE JACK HIGH Lone Jack | 6.9 mi | 7.1 |
| LONE JACK ELEM. Lone Jack | 7.8 mi | 7.7 |
| EAST LYNNE ELEM. East Lynne | 8.5 mi | 8.7 |
| SUNSET VALLEY ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 8.3 mi | 7.9 |
| HIGHLAND PARK ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 9.1 mi | 5.5 |
| RAYMORE-PECULIAR EAST MIDDLE Raymore | 7.4 mi | 5.4 |
| East Trails Middle School Lee'S Summit | 8.8 mi | 7.4 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 9.5 mi | 5.4 |
| TRAILRIDGE ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 8.5 mi | 7.1 |
| HARRISONVILLE ELEM. Harrisonville | 9.9 mi | 3.8 |
| SUMMIT LAKES MIDDLE Lee'S Summit | 8.7 mi | 7.4 |
| GREAT BEGINNINGS EARLY ED CTR. Lee'S Summit | 10.2 mi | 5.6 |
| HARRISONVILLE HIGH Harrisonville | 9.9 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,010
Median Home Value
$299,900
Median Rent
$1,139/mo
Population
14,383
College Educated
27.9%
Homeownership
82.1%
Avg Commute
33.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
39.9
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| NORTH CO. SR. HIGH Bonne Terre, MO | 5.4 |
| NORTH TECHNICAL Florissant, MO | 5.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant Hill High
What grades does Pleasant Hill High serve?
Pleasant Hill High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pleasant Hill High?
Pleasant Hill High has an enrollment of approximately 720 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill High?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill High is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant Hill High rank in MO?
Pleasant Hill High ranks #1,555 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Pleasant Hill High's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Hill High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Hill High has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pleasant Hill High a charter school?
No, Pleasant Hill High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Hill High a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Hill High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant Hill High?
17.5% of students at Pleasant Hill High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 720
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Cass County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.6%
- Phone
- (816) 540-3111
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
PLEASANT HILL R-III- District Enrollment
- 2,130
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,313
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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