Pleasant Hill High School vs. Harrisonville High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pleasant Hill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Harrisonville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 720 students in grades 9-12, Pleasant Hill High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 763 students in grades 9-12, Harrisonville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
720 students
763 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#829 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1179 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
193
204
Grade 10 Students
174
163
Grade 11 Students
180
201
Grade 12 Students
173
195
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
89%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
