Pleasant Hill Elementary School
Tel:
(630) 682-2100
Pleasant Hill Elementary School serves 646 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Pleasant Hill Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Pleasant Hill Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Pleasant Hill Elementary School's student population of 646 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2006) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 646 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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School Comparison
Pleasant Hill Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Pleasant Hill Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #436 out of 3672 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 8% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 26% |
| Black | 14% | 17% |
| White | 51% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | CUSD 200 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Pleasant Hill Elementary School is Wheaton North High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Jay Stream Middle School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Carl Sandburg Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wheaton Carl Sandburg Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 393 students
1.1 miles
1345 Jewell Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 682-2105 1.1 K-5 393 - Wheaton Wheaton North High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,096 students
1.1 miles
701 W Thomas Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 784-7300 1.1 9-12 2,096 - Winfield Elc Winfield Primary Annex Grades: PK | 135 students
1.4 miles
0s150 Winfield Rd
Winfield, IL 60190
(630) 909-4960 1.4 PK 135 - Carol Stream Carol Stream Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 332 students
1.5 miles
422 Sioux Ln
Carol Stream, IL 60188
(630) 588-5400 1.5 K-5 332 - Winfield Winfield Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 118 students
1.6 miles
0s150 Winfield Rd
Winfield, IL 60190
(630) 909-4910 1.6 PK-2 118
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