Summary:
The Pleasant Hill R-III school district in Missouri is home to a single high school, Pleasant Hill High. The school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 81st out of 361 Missouri high schools in 2021-2022 to 189th out of 352 in 2022-2023. While the school boasts a relatively high four-year graduation rate of 96.4%, it also faces challenges with a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.9% for the 2023-2024 school year.
Academically, Pleasant Hill High's performance on the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) tests has been mixed. The school's proficiency rates exceed the state average in subjects like English II and English I, but fall significantly below the state average in Algebra I and Algebra II. When compared to the Pleasant Hill R-III district and the state, the school's performance is uneven, with strengths in some areas and weaknesses in others.
Despite the school's fluctuating performance and mixed academic results, it maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 16.1 and a low free and reduced-price lunch rate of 11.8%. The school's per-student spending for the 2021-2022 school year was $10,308. Overall, the data suggests that Pleasant Hill High has both strengths and areas for improvement, and parents in the area may want to closely examine the school's performance metrics to determine if it is the right fit for their child's educational needs.
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