Pleasant Hill Primary serves 441 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 441 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pleasant Hill Primary's student population of 441 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
441 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Pleasant Hill Primary is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
1%
15%
White
87%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
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?
441 students attend Pleasant Hill Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Pleasant Hill Primary students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pleasant Hill Primary?
Pleasant Hill Primary has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than 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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