Pleasant Hill Elementary School serves 269 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Pleasant Hill Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is equal to the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 29% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Pleasant Hill Elementary School’s learner population of 269 learners has decreased by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has decreased by 10% over five school years.

School Comparison: Pleasant Hill Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Pleasant Hill Elementary School is 0.47, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.41. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Pleasant Hill Elementary School is Southeast Polk High School (3.9 miles away)

The closest middle school is Hoyt Middle School (2.4 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Stowe Elementary School (2.0 miles away)