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#876 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 49% in state
Pleasant Hill Elementary
Elementary School · Cumberland County · Pleasant Hill, TN
A Cumberland County elementary school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
486 Main ST P. O. Box 10, Pleasant Hill, TN 38578
- Math 35% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 30% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Pleasant Hill Elementary score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 33% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Pleasant Hill Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average614/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$38,214
Median home value
$163,200
Median rent
$754/mo
College educated
42.5%
Homeownership
62.5%
Poverty rate
5.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38578; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 in Cumberland County
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crab Orchard ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | PK–8 | Not available | 418 | Compare → |
| Frank P. Brown ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–8 | Not available | 598 | Compare → |
| Glenn Martin ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–8 | Not available | 772 | Compare → |
| Homestead Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK–8 | Not available | 716 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Cumberland County
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #4 of 12
- District spending per student
- $10,856NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pleasant Hill Elementary is listed in Cumberland County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pleasant Hill Elementary
Pleasant Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in Pleasant Hill, TN, part of Cumberland County, serving approximately 588 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #876 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pleasant Hill Elementary
What grades does Pleasant Hill Elementary serve?
Pleasant Hill Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Pleasant Hill Elementary?
Pleasant Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 588 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill Elementary is 15.9:1. 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 rank in TN?
Pleasant Hill Elementary ranks #876 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Pleasant Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Hill Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pleasant Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Pleasant Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 588
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cumberland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.4%
- Phone
- (931) 277-3677
- Area population (ZIP 38578)
- 146
- Area median age
- 73.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 38578; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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