Pleasant Hill School
Tel:
(304)354-6022
- Pleasant Hill School serves 214 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Pleasant Hill School placed in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10%.
Top Placements
Pleasant Hill School places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Pleasant Hill School's student population of 214 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 214 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Pleasant Hill School is ranked within the top 20% of all 644 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pleasant Hill School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Overall School Rank | #119 out of 644 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 96% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Calhoun County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pleasant Hill School is Calhoun-gilmer Career Center (4.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Calhoun Middle/High School (8.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Grantsville Calhoun-gilmer Career Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
4.2 miles
5260 East Little Kanawha Hwy
Grantsville, WV 26147
(304)354-6151 4.2 9-12 n/a - Mount Zion Calhoun Middle/High School Grades: 5-12 | 590 students
8.3 miles
50 Underwood Circle
Mount Zion, WV 26151
(304)354-6148 8.3 5-12 590 - Smithville Smithville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 119 students
9.1 miles
157 Main Street
Smithville, WV 26178
(304)477-3273 9.1 PK-5 119 - Arnoldsburg Arnoldsburg School Grades: PK-4 | 225 students
11.8 miles
90 Spring Run Road
Arnoldsburg, WV 25234
(304)655-8616 11.8 PK-4 225 - Glenville Gilmer County High School Grades: 7-12 | 347 students
12.2 miles
300 Pine Street
Glenville, WV 26351
(304)462-7960 12.2 7-12 347
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