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#1408 of 2,216 schools in MO
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Pleasant Hill Primary
Elementary School · PLEASANT HILL R-III
304 EKLUND ST, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pleasant Hill
#1 of 5
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#741 of 1,202
In district
#1 of 5
PLEASANT HILL R-III
About Pleasant Hill Primary
Pleasant Hill Primary is a regular public elementary school located in the charming town of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, on the edge of an urban area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, providing a nurturing environment for young learners. With an enrollment of 441 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, teachers are able to give individual attention to each child, fostering a supportive learning atmosphere.
Pleasant Hill Primary aims to focus on the social and emotional development of its youngest students while also laying a solid academic foundation. Although current test score data is not available, the school continues to work diligently with room for academic growth. The dedicated staff of 35 full-time equivalent teachers strive to create engaging lessons tailored to each student’s needs.
Pleasant Hill Primary stands as an integral part of its community, contributing to the educational development and well-being of young children in this town on the outskirts of a larger urban area.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Pleasant Hill Primary Compares
See how Pleasant Hill Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
304 EKLUND ST, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant Hill Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LONE JACK ELEM. (rated 7.7/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Lone Jack), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUNSET VALLEY ELEM. (rated 7.0/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Lee's Summit), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HIGHLAND PARK ELEM. (rated 6.8/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Lee's Summit), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pleasant Hill, see our Pleasant Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PLEASANT HILL MIDDLE Pleasant Hill | 0.2 mi | 3.8 |
| PLEASANT HILL HIGH Pleasant Hill | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| PLEASANT HILL ELEM. Pleasant Hill | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| PLEASANT HILL INTERMEDIATE Pleasant Hill | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| STRASBURG ELEM. Strasburg | 5.1 mi | 4.1 |
| WOODLAND ELEM. Lee's Summit | 7.0 mi | 6.2 |
| GREENWOOD ELEM. Greenwood | 6.4 mi | 5.9 |
| LONE JACK HIGH Lone Jack | 6.8 mi | 3.8 |
| LONE JACK ELEM. Lone Jack | 7.7 mi | 7.7 |
| EAST LYNNE ELEM. East Lynne | 8.8 mi | 6.0 |
| SUNSET VALLEY ELEM. Lee's Summit | 8.1 mi | 7.0 |
| HIGHLAND PARK ELEM. Lee's Summit | 8.9 mi | 6.8 |
| RAYMORE-PECULIAR EAST MIDDLE Raymore | 7.3 mi | 5.0 |
| East Trails Middle School Lee'S Summit | 8.6 mi | 5.6 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEM. Lee's Summit | 9.3 mi | 6.1 |
| TRAILRIDGE ELEM. Lee's Summit | 8.3 mi | 6.7 |
| SUMMIT LAKES MIDDLE Lee's Summit | 8.4 mi | 6.7 |
| GREAT BEGINNINGS EARLY ED CTR. Lee's Summit | 10.0 mi | 7.8 |
| RICHARDSON ELEM. Lee's Summit | 10.0 mi | 5.6 |
| HARRISONVILLE ELEM. Harrisonville | 10.0 mi | 5.7 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pleasant Hill Primary has a median household income of $109,010. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $299,900, with a median rent of $1,139/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEL-NOR St. Louis, MO | 5.8 |
| BENTON ELEM. Neosho, MO | 5.8 |
| COMMONS LANE ELEMENTARY Florissant, MO | 5.8 |
| CREEKMOOR ELEM. Raymore, MO | 5.8 |
| DANIEL BOONE ELEM. Wentzville, MO | 5.8 |
| GAINESVILLE ELEM. Gainesville, MO | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant Hill Primary
What grades does Pleasant Hill Primary serve?
Pleasant Hill Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Pleasant Hill Primary?
Pleasant Hill Primary has an enrollment of approximately 441 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill Primary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant Hill Primary rank in MO?
Pleasant Hill Primary is ranked #1408 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Pleasant Hill Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Hill Primary has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pleasant Hill Primary a charter school?
No, Pleasant Hill Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Hill Primary a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Hill Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant Hill Primary?
24.7% of students at Pleasant Hill Primary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (822/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pleasant Hill). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 441
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Cass County
- Phone
- (816) 540-2119
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PLEASANT HILL R-III- District Enrollment
- 2,130
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,313
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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