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#702 of 1,226 schools in OR
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
Elementary School · Pleasant Hill SD 1
36386 Hwy 58, Pleasant Hill, OR 97455
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#702 of 1,226
In Pleasant Hill
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Pleasant Hill SD 1
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Pleasant Hill Elementary School
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About Pleasant Hill Elementary School
Pleasant Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pleasant Hill, OR, part of Pleasant Hill SD 1. Pleasant Hill Elementary School serves approximately 450 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #702 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Pleasant Hill Elementary School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Pleasant Hill Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
43% of students at Pleasant Hill Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Pleasant Hill Elementary School — Students at Pleasant Hill Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from OR 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: 5.2/10.
How Pleasant Hill Elementary School Compares
See how Pleasant Hill Elementary School 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
36386 Hwy 58, Pleasant Hill, OR 97455
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thurston Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Douglas Gardens Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Creslane Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Creswell), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pleasant Hill, see our Pleasant Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Hill High School Pleasant Hill | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| EMERALD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pleasant Hill | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| JASPER MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Jasper | 2.8 mi | — |
| Ridgeview Elementary School Springfield | 6.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Thurston High School Springfield | 6.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Mt Vernon Elementary School Springfield | 5.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Thurston Elementary School Springfield | 6.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Riverbend Elementary School Springfield | 6.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Thurston Middle School Springfield | 6.6 mi | 7.6 |
| MCKENZIE MONTESSORI INSTITUTE Springfield | 6.3 mi | — |
| MCKENZIE MONTESSORI INSTITUTE Springfield | 6.3 mi | — |
| Douglas Gardens Elementary School Springfield | 6.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Willamette Leadership Academy Springfield | 5.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Agnes Stewart Middle School Springfield | 6.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Creswell High School Creswell | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Creswell Middle School Creswell | 6.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Creslane Elementary School Creswell | 6.2 mi | 6.9 |
| OAK HILL SCHOOL Eugene | 6.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Maple Elementary School Springfield | 7.6 mi | 6.2 |
| TEACH-NW Eugene | 6.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97455 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,608
Median Home Value
$620,700
Population
2,326
College Educated
38.9%
Homeownership
89.9%
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
49.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clatskanie Elementary School Clatskanie, OR | 6.0 |
| Fullerton IV Elementary School Roseburg, OR | 6.0 |
| Howard Eccles Elementary School Canby, OR | 6.0 |
| Kelly Creek Elementary School Gresham, OR | 6.0 |
| Letitia Carson Elementary School Corvallis, OR | 6.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Grants Pass, OR | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant Hill Elementary School
What grades does Pleasant Hill Elementary School serve?
Pleasant Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Pleasant Hill Elementary School?
Pleasant Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant Hill Elementary School rank in OR?
Pleasant Hill Elementary School ranks #702 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Pleasant Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Hill Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pleasant Hill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pleasant Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Hill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant Hill Elementary School?
44.2% of students at Pleasant Hill Elementary 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 450
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.1%
- Phone
- (541) 736-0400
Resources & Links
District
Pleasant Hill SD 1- District Enrollment
- 990
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,490
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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