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Pleasant Plains High School

500 N Cartwright St

Tel: (217)626-1044

Pleasant Plains High School serves 431 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the IL average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian and Asian), which is more than the state average of 51%.
Pleasant Plains High School operates within the Pleasant Plains Cusd 8 School District.
Pleasant Plains Cusd 8 School District's 88% graduation rate is equal to the IL state average of 88%.

The student population of 431 students has declined by 7% over five years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.05 is less than the state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(IL) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	17:1	16:1

Asian	n/a	5%

Hispanic	n/a	25%

Black	n/a	17%

White	n/a	49%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	n/a	3%

Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.05	0.31

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	10%	52%

Pleasant Plains Cusd 8 School District's student population of 1,274 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 100% over five years.
The revenue/student of $16,130 is higher than the state average of $16,005. The district revenue/student has grown by 34% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $12,178 is less than the state average of $14,988. The district spending/student has grown by 26% over four years.

School District Name	Pleasant Plains Cusd 8 School District
Number of Schools Managed	3	3
Number of Students Managed	1,274	753

Graduation Rate	88%	88%

District Total Revenue	$21 MM	$12 MM

District Spending	$16 MM	$11 MM

District Revenue / Student	$16,130	$16,005

District Spending / Student	$12,178	$14,988

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