Pleasant Hill Primary

304 Eklund St
Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Pleasant Hill Primary serves 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 396 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Pleasant Hill Primary's attendance zone covers the entire school district of Pleasant Hill, MO, encompassing approximately 75.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 8.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Pleasant Hill Primary's student population of 396 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
396 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

The diversity score of Pleasant Hill Primary is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
8%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
15%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

White
85%
67%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
15%
0.27

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
17.7%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
43%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Pleasant Hill Primary often compared to?
Pleasant Hill Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Gladden Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Pleasant Hill Primary?
396 students attend Pleasant Hill Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Pleasant Hill Primary students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pleasant Hill Primary?
Pleasant Hill Primary has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Pleasant Hill Primary offer ?
Pleasant Hill Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pleasant Hill Primary part of?
Pleasant Hill Primary is part of Pleasant Hill R-III School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 396 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Pleasant Hill Primary's attendance zone covers the entire school district of Pleasant Hill, MO, encompassing approximately 75.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 8.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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