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Pleasant Hill Elem. School

Serves grades 3 - 4

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
327 N Mckissock
Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
Phone
(816) 540-2220
District
PLEASANT HILL R-III
County
CASS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
302
Classroom Teachers
22

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Missouri

8

(10 is best)

Better than 75.3% of all MO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Pleasant Hill Elem. School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
45%
41%
47%
42%
42%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
55%
44%
52%
44%
57%
44%
55%
44%
52%
44%
57%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
14
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 3 153 50.7%
Grade 4 149 49.3%
Total 302 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 90.8% 92.1% 71.8%
Black 1.4% 0.9% 16.2%
Hispanic 6.8% 5.8% 8.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.6% 2.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.6% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 22.8% 19.4% 48.9%
Free lunch eligible 15.9% 14.8% 42.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.0% 4.6% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 11,878 6,196,156
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 159.9 89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.7% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.8% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.0% 32.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.9% 25.0%
65 OR OLDER 16.6% 17.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,501 2,484,834
Single Parent Households With Children 6.3% 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.2% 91.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 27.9% 31.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 25.9% 15.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 28.6% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.2% 13.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 10.7% 17.5%
$30,000 - $49,999 8.0% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.6% 11.5%
$15,000 or less 3.0% 8.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,771 $12,292,000 48.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $608 $1,294,000 5.1%
Staff $471 $1,004,000 4.0%
General Administration $753 $1,604,000 6.3%
School Administration $417 $889,000 3.5%
Operation $1,148 $2,446,000 9.7%
Transportation $468 $997,000 3.9%
Other $381 $812,000 3.2%
Total Support $4,247 $9,046,000 35.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,875 $3,993,000 15.8%
Total Expenditures $11,892 $25,331,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,013 $6,250,581,000 45.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $891 $794,032,000 5.8%
Staff $509 $453,483,000 3.3%
General Administration $778 $693,526,000 5.1%
School Administration $720 $641,715,000 4.7%
Operation $1,272 $1,133,809,000 8.3%
Transportation $642 $572,323,000 4.2%
Other $294 $261,597,000 1.9%
Total Support $5,106 $4,550,485,000 33.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,189 $2,842,348,000 20.8%
Total Expenditures $15,308 $13,643,414,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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