Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District

100 W. Cowden
Pleasant Hope, MO 65725-9180
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 753 students in Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
753 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
68,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#455 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Pleasant HOPE R-VI  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pleasant HOPE R-VI  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pleasant HOPE R-VI  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pleasant HOPE R-VI  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Pleasant HOPE R-VI  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.49
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
8%
# Black Students
12 Students
134,874 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
729 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
97%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
32
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
52
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
42
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
41
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
46
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
56
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
100
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
76
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
62
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
56
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,574 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,425 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Pleasant HOPE R-VI  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Pleasant HOPE R-VI  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,574
$15,159
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Pleasant HOPE R-VI  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,425
$13,980
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Pleasant HOPE R-VI  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Hope Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
311 W Mccurry
Pleasant Hope, MO 65725
(417) 267-2277
Grades: PK-4
| 254 students
Rank: #22.
Pleasant Hope High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
303 N Main
Pleasant Hope, MO 65725
(417) 267-2271
Grades: 9-12
| 294 students
Rank: #33.
Pleasant Hope Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
515 W Mccurry
Pleasant Hope, MO 65725
(417) 267-7701
Grades: 5-8
| 205 students
Rank: #44.
Pleasant Hope Ranch Sch.
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5545 Hwy K
Brighton, MO 65617
(417) 376-3000
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District?
Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District manages 4 public schools serving 753 students.
What is the rank of Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District?
Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District is ranked #463 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District?
97% of Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District?
Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,425 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 753 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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